''Avatha'' 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 ...

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 in 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 ...

Species

*'' Avatha bipartita'' (Wileman, 1915) *'' Avatha bubo'' (Geyer, 1832) *'' Avatha chinensis'' (Warren, 1913) *'' Avatha complens'' (Walker, 1858) *'' Avatha discolor'' (Fabricius, 1794) *'' Avatha ethiopica'' (Hampson, 1913) *'' Avatha eupepla'' (Prout, 1924) *'' Avatha extranea'' (Berio, 1962) *'' Avatha garthei'' (Kobes, 1989) *'' Avatha gertae'' (Kobes, 1985) *'' Avatha heterographa'' (Hampson, 1912) *'' Avatha javanica'' (Roepke, 1941) *'' Avatha macrostidsa'' (Hampson, 1913) *'' Avatha minima'' (Swinhoe, 1918) *'' Avatha mixosema'' (Prout, 1928) *'' Avatha olivacea'' Prout *'' Avatha noctuoides'' (Guenée, 1852) *'' Avatha novoguineana'' (Bethune-Baker, 1906) *'' Avatha paucimacula'' (Roepke, 1941) *'' Avatha pratti'' (Bethune-Baker, 1906) *'' Avatha pulcherrima'' Butler, 1892 *'' Avatha pulchrior'' Holloway, 2005 *'' Avatha rufiscripta'' (Hampson, 1926) *'' Avatha rhynchophora'' Prout, 1924 *'' Avatha simplex'' (Roepke, 1951) *'' Avatha spilota'' Joicey & Talbot, 1917 *'' Avatha subpunctata'' Bethune-Baker, 1906 *'' Avatha subumbra'' (Bethune-Baker, 1906) *'' Avatha sumatrana'' (Kobes, 1985) *'' Avatha tepescens'' (Walker, 1858) *'' Avatha tepescoides'' Holloway, 2005 *'' Avatha uloptera'' (Prout, 1925)

Former species

*'' Avatha cyanopasta'' (Turner, 1908) (''

Platyja ''Platyja'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823. Description Palpi with second joint broad, quadrately scaled and reaching vertex of head, and short, blunt and naked third joint. Thorax and abdomen smooth ...

'') *'' Avatha expectans'' (Walker, 1858) *'' Avatha modesta'' (Roepke, 1956) *'' Avatha stigmata'' (Moore, 1877)

References

External links

* * Cocytiini Moth genera {{Cocytiini-stub