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Catephia Serapis
''Catephia'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. Most species of this genus are found in Africa. Description Palpi smooth and reaching just above vertex of head. Thorax hairy. Abdomen with dorsal tufts and ridges of scales on proximal segments. Tibia hairy and spineless. Forewings with nearly rectangular apex. Species The species of this genus are: * '' Catephia abrostolica'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia albifasciata'' (Pinhey, 1968) * '' Catephia albirena'' Hampson, 1926 * '' Catephia albomacula'' (Draeseke, 1928) * ''Catephia alchymista'' (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) * '' Catephia barrettae'' Hampson, 1905 * '' Catephia cana'' (Brandt, 1939) * '' Catephia compsotrephes'' Turner, 1932 * '' Catephia corticea'' Le Cerf, 1922 * '' Catephia cryptodisca'' Hampson, 1926 * '' Catephia dentifera'' (Moore, 1882) * '' Catephia diphteroides'' (Moore, 1885) * '' Catephia dipterygia'' Hampson, 1926 * '' Catephia discophora'' Hampson, 1926 * '' Catephia endoplaga'' Hampson, 1926 * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
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Ferdinand Ochsenheimer
Ferdinand Ochsenheimer (17 March 1767 – 2 November 1822) was a German actor and entomologist (lepidopterist). Life Ochsenheimer was born and brought up in Mainz (then in the Electorate of Mainz) and began to show an interest in butterflies and moths in his early youth. At the age of twelve he was apprenticed with a saddler but when his intellectual abilities were recognized friends of his father's enabled him to study natural history at the university. On 16 September 1788 he received his degree of ''Doktor der Philosophie''. He found employment as an educator with Stadtkommandant von Dallwigh in Mannheim, then with Baron von Reipelt. In Mannheim Ochsenheimer wrote his first stage comedies (''Er soll sich schlagen'', ''Der Brautschatz''). At the age of 27 he decided to follow a career as an actor and entered into Quandt's troupe of actors in Bayreuth. His first appearance was on 12 November 1794 as Flickwort in Gotter's ''Schwarzer Mann''. After trying his hand in several fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
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Catephia Discophora
''Catephia'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. Most species of this genus are found in Africa. Description Palpi smooth and reaching just above vertex of head. Thorax hairy. Abdomen with dorsal tufts and ridges of scales on proximal segments. Tibia hairy and spineless. Forewings with nearly rectangular apex. Species The species of this genus are: * '' Catephia abrostolica'' Hampson, 1926 * ''Catephia albifasciata'' (Pinhey, 1968) * '' Catephia albirena'' Hampson, 1926 * '' Catephia albomacula'' (Draeseke, 1928) * ''Catephia alchymista'' (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) * '' Catephia barrettae'' Hampson, 1905 * '' Catephia cana'' (Brandt, 1939) * '' Catephia compsotrephes'' Turner, 1932 * '' Catephia corticea'' Le Cerf, 1922 * '' Catephia cryptodisca'' Hampson, 1926 * '' Catephia dentifera'' (Moore, 1882) * '' Catephia diphteroides'' (Moore, 1885) * '' Catephia dipterygia'' Hampson, 1926 * '' Catephia discophora'' Hampson, 1926 * '' Catephia endoplaga'' Hampson, 1926 * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |