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Rosema (moth)
''Rosema'' is a genus of prominent moths in the family Notodontidae. There are more than 60 described species in ''Rosema'', found in Mexico, Central America, and South America. Species These 64 species belong to the genus ''Rosema'': * ''Rosema aethra'' Druce, 1887 * ''Rosema albiceps'' Draudt, 1934 * ''Rosema amazonica'' Draudt, 1934 * ''Rosema apicalis'' Walker, 1855 * ''Rosema apollinairei'' Dognin, 1916 * ''Rosema aragua'' Thiaucourt, 2019 * ''Rosema attenuata'' Thiaucourt, 2015 * ''Rosema betzi'' Thiaucourt, 1979 * ''Rosema boliviana'' Draudt, 1934 * ''Rosema boulardi'' Thiaucourt, 1988 * ''Rosema brunnescens'' Dognin, 1923 * ''Rosema cacaulandia'' (Schintlmeister, 2019) * ''Rosema ceciliae'' Thiaucourt, 2000 * ''Rosema costalis'' Felder, 1874 * ''Rosema dealbata'' Dognin, 1901 * ''Rosema demorsa'' Felder, 1874 * ''Rosema dentifera'' Draudt, 1934 * ''Rosema deolis'' (Cramer, 1775) * ''Rosema dolorosa'' Druce, 1901 * ''Rosema dorsalis'' Walker, 1855 * ''Rosema drucei'' Dr ... [...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] |
