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Cangetta Homoperalis
''Cangetta'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Species *''Cangetta albiceps'' (Hampson, 1917) (from South Africa) *''Cangetta albocarnea'' Warren, 1896 *''Cangetta ammochroa'' Turner, 1815 *''Cangetta aurantiaca'' Hampson, 1906 *''Cangetta cervinalis'' Caradja & Meyrick, 1934 *''Cangetta eschatia'' J. F. G. Clarke, 1986 *''Cangetta fulviceps'' (Hampson, 1917) (from Malawi) *''Cangetta furvitermen'' (Hampson, 1917) (from Malawi) *''Cangetta haematera'' (Turner, 1937) *''Cangetta hartoghialis'' (Snellen, 1872) (from Congo) *''Cangetta homoperalis'' Hampson, 1899 *''Cangetta micralis'' (Hampson, 1907) *''Cangetta murinalis'' Snellen, 1901 *''Cangetta primulina'' (Hampson, 1916) (from Cameroon) Former species *''Cangetta tridentalis'' (Snellen, 1872) References afromoths.net External links * Spilomelinae Crambidae genera Taxa described in 1886 Taxa named by Frederic Moore {{Spilomelinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederic Moore
Frederic Moore FZS (13 May 1830 – 10 May 1907) was a British entomologist and illustrator. He produced six volumes of ''Lepidoptera Indica'' and a catalogue of the birds in the collection of the East India Company. It has been said that Moore was born at 33 Bruton Street, but that may be incorrect given that this was the address of the menagerie and office of the Zoological Society of London from 1826 to 1836. Moore was appointed an assistant in the East India Company Museum in London from 31 May 1848 on a "disestablished basis" and became a temporary writer and then an assistant curator at the East India Company Museum with a pension of £330 per annum from 31 December 1879. He had a daughter, Rosa Martha Moore. He began compiling ''Lepidoptera indica'' (1890–1913), a major work on the butterflies of the South Asia in 10 volumes, which was completed after his death by Charles Swinhoe. Many of the plates were produced by his son while some others were produced by E C Kn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |