''Beara'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...

s of the family

Nolidae Nolidae is a family of moths with about 1,700 described species worldwide. They are mostly small with dull coloration, the main distinguishing feature being a silk cocoon with a vertical exit slit. The group is sometimes known as tuft moths, aft ...

. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1866.

Description

Palpi upturned, reaching above vertex of head, and third joint rather long. Antennae minutely ciliated (haired) in male. Forewings with arched costa, acute apex and excurved outer margin. Vein 8 anastomosing (fusing) with vein 9 and 10 to form very minute areole. Hindwings with stalked veins 3 and 4.

Species

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Beara achromatica Beara may refer to: *Beara, Jamalpur, a village Bangladesh * Beara Peninsula, Ireland *Beara GAA, a sporting organisation on the Beara Peninsula * ''Beara'' (moth), a genus of Nolidae *Beara, Ampanihy, a rural municipality in Ampanihy Ouest (dist ...

'' Hampson, 1918 *''

Beara cornuta Beara may refer to: *Beara, Jamalpur, a village Bangladesh * Beara Peninsula, Ireland *Beara GAA, a sporting organisation on the Beara Peninsula * ''Beara'' (moth), a genus of Nolidae *Beara, Ampanihy, a rural municipality in Ampanihy Ouest (dist ...

'' Holloway, 1982 *''

Beara dichromella ''Beara dichromella'' is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in Sri Lanka, and India. Description Forewings pinkish-grey brown. Costa sinuous and apex falcate. The caterpillar has a chocolate col ...

'' Walker, 1866 *''

Beara falcata Beara may refer to: *Beara, Jamalpur, a village Bangladesh * Beara Peninsula, Ireland *Beara GAA, a sporting organisation on the Beara Peninsula * ''Beara'' (moth), a genus of Nolidae *Beara, Ampanihy, a rural municipality in Ampanihy Ouest (dist ...

'' Holloway, 1982 *''

Beara nubiferella Beara may refer to: *Beara, Jamalpur, a village Bangladesh * Beara Peninsula, Ireland *Beara GAA, a sporting organisation on the Beara Peninsula * ''Beara'' (moth), a genus of Nolidae *Beara, Ampanihy, a rural municipality in Ampanihy Ouest (dist ...

'' Walker, 1866 *''

Beara simplex Beara may refer to: *Beara, Jamalpur, a village Bangladesh * Beara Peninsula, Ireland *Beara GAA, a sporting organisation on the Beara Peninsula * ''Beara'' (moth), a genus of Nolidae *Beara, Ampanihy, a rural municipality in Ampanihy Ouest (dist ...

'' Warren, 1912 *''

Beara tortriciformis ''Beara tortriciformis'' is a moth in the family Nolidae first described by Strand in 1917. It is found in Taiwan, the north-eastern Himalayas, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. I ...

'' (Strand, 1917)

References

* Chloephorinae {{Nolidae-stub