''Anticarsia'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s of the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family (biology), family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwin ...
. The genus was erected by
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Scientific career
Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1818.
Species
* ''
Anticarsia acutilinea''
(Walker, 1865)
* ''
Anticarsia albilineata''
Hampson, 1926
* ''
Anticarsia anisospila''
(Walker, 1869)
* ''
Anticarsia disticha''
Hampson, 1926
* ''
Anticarsia distorta''
Hampson, 1926
* ''
Anticarsia gemmatalis
''Anticarsia gemmatalis'' is a tropical species of caterpillar and moth that migrates north each season. The species can commonly be found in the Gulf states, north as far as Wisconsin. The adults have wings that are grayish brown, crossed with ...
''
Hübner, 1818 – velvetbean moth
* ''
''
(Fabricius, 1781)
* ''
Anticarsia parana
''Anticarsia'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Species
* '' Anticarsia acutilinea'' (Walker, 1865)
* '' Anticarsia albilineata'' Hampson, 1926
* '' Anticarsia anisospila'' (Walker, 1869 ...
''
(Guenée, 1852)
* ''
Anticarsia renipunctum
''Anticarsia'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Species
* '' Anticarsia acutilinea'' (Walker, 1865)
* '' Anticarsia albilineata'' Hampson, 1926
* '' Anticarsia anisospila'' (Walker, 1869 ...
''
(Berio, 1977)
* ''
Anticarsia suffervens
''Anticarsia'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Species
* '' Anticarsia acutilinea'' (Walker, 1865)
* '' Anticarsia albilineata'' Hampson, 1926
* '' Anticarsia anisospila'' (Walker, 1869 ...
''
Dyar, 1920
* ''
Anticarsia tigris
''Anticarsia'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Species
* '' Anticarsia acutilinea'' (Walker, 1865)
* '' Anticarsia albilineata'' Hampson, 1926
* '' Anticarsia anisospila'' (Walker, 1869 ...
''
(Berio, 1977)
* ''
Anticarsia unilineata
''Anticarsia'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Species
* '' Anticarsia acutilinea'' (Walker, 1865)
* '' Anticarsia albilineata'' Hampson, 1926
* '' Anticarsia anisospila'' (Walker, 1869 ...
''
Gaede, 1940
References
Eulepidotinae
Noctuoidea genera
{{Noctuoidea-stub