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''Ardices'' is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855 and the moths are found in Australia. Species * '' Ardices canescens'' Butler, 1875 * '' Ardices glatignyi'' (Le Guillou, 1841) Subgenus ''Australemyra'' Dubatolov, 2005 * '' Ardices curvata'' (Donovan, 1805) References * , 2005: On the status of the Australian genus ''Ardices'' F. Walker, 1855 with the description of a new subgenus for ''A. curvata'' Donovan Donovan Phillips Leitch (born 10 May 1946), known mononymously as Donovan, is a Scottish musician, songwriter and record producer. He emerged from the British folk scene in early 1965 and subsequently scored multiple international hit singles ..., 1805 (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). ''Atalanta'' 36 (1/2): 173–179, 394-395 (colour plate 10). Spilosomina Moth genera {{Spilosomina-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Walker (entomologist)
Francis Walker (31 July 1809 – 5 October 1874) was an English entomologist. He was born in Southgate, London, on 31 July 1809 and died at Wanstead, England on 5 October 1874. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms. However, his assiduous work on the collections of the British Museum had great significance. Between June 1848 and late 1873 Walker was contracted by John Edward Gray Director of the Natural History Museum, London, British Museum to catalogue their insects (except Coleoptera) that is Orthoptera, Neuroptera, Hemiptera, Diptera, Lepidoptera and Hymenoptera. Walker largely accomplished this and (Edwards, 1870) wrote of the plan and by implication those who implemented it: It is to him [Gray] that the Public owe the admirable helps to the study of natural history which have been afforded by the series of inventories, guides, and nomenclatures, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ardices Glatignyi
''Ardices glatignyi'', the black and white tiger moth, is a moth in the family Erebidae that is found in Australia. The species was Species description, first described by Le Guillou in 1841. Formerly included in ''Spilosoma'', but later generic status of ''Ardices'' was proved by Vladimir Viktorovitch Dubatolov (2005). The larvae are polyphagous, and are known to feed on ''Lantana camara'', ''Acanthus mollis'', and ''Tradescantia albiflora''. References * (2005). "On the status of the Australian genus ''Ardices'' Francis Walker (entomologist), F. Walker, 1855 with the description of a new subgenus for ''A. curvata'' Edward Donovan, Donovan, 1805 (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae)". ''Atalanta''. 36 (1/2): 173-179, 394-395 (colour plate 10). External links * Spilosoma, glatignyi Moths of Australia {{Spilosoma-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
