''Pararguda'' is a genus of

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...

s in the family

Lasiocampidae The Lasiocampidae are a family of moths also known as eggars, tent caterpillars, snout moths (although this also refers to the Pyralidae), or lappet moths. Over 2,000 species occur worldwide, and probably not all have been named or studied. It i ...

. The genus was erected by

George Thomas Bethune-Baker George Thomas Bethune-Baker (20 July 1857, in Birmingham – 1 December 1944, in Eastbourne) was an English entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera, especially those in the family Lycaenidae of butterflies. His collection is partly in the ...

in 1908. All the species identified in this genus were found in Australia.

Species

Based on Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms: *''

Pararguda nasuta ''Pararguda nasuta'', the wattle snout moth, is a species of moth of the family Lasiocampidae. It is found in the south-east quarter of Australia. The wingspan is about 50 mm. The larvae feed on ''Exocarpus cupressiformis'', ''Pinus rad ...

'' (Lewin, 1805) *'' Pararguda tephropsis'' (Turner, 1924) *''

Pararguda nana ''Pararguda'' is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. All the species identified in this genus were found in Australia. Species Based on Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms ...

'' (Walker, 1855) *''

Pararguda albida ''Pararguda'' is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. All the species identified in this genus were found in Australia. Species Based on Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms ...

'' (Walker, 1865) *''

Pararguda spodopa ''Pararguda'' is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. All the species identified in this genus were found in Australia. Species Based on Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms ...

'' (Turner, 1904) *''

Pararguda crocota ''Pararguda'' is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. All the species identified in this genus were found in Australia. Species Based on Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms ...

'' (Turner, 1911) *''

Pararguda australasiae ''Pararguda'' is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. All the species identified in this genus were found in Australia. Species Based on Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms ...

'' (Fabricius, 1775) *''

Pararguda rufescens ''Pararguda rufescens'' is a moth of the family Lasiocampidae. It is known from Australia, including New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia. The wingspan is about 40 mm for males and 50&nb ...

'' (Walker, 1855) *''

Pararguda crenulata ''Pararguda'' is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. All the species identified in this genus were found in Australia. Species Based on Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms ...

'' (Lucas, 1894) *''

Pararguda dasymalla ''Pararguda'' is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. All the species identified in this genus were found in Australia. Species Based on Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms: ...

'' (Turner, 1924) *''

Pararguda ecnoma ''Pararguda'' is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. All the species identified in this genus were found in Australia. Species Based on Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms ...

'' (Turner, 1924) *''

Pararguda diamphidia ''Pararguda'' is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. All the species identified in this genus were found in Australia. Species Based on Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms ...

'' (Turner, 1936) *'' Pararguda nigriventris'' (Walker, 1862)

References

Lasiocampidae {{Lasiocampidae-stub