''Catada'' 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 ...
of
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
Erebidae. It was first described by
Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint long and slender. Antennae of male somewhat thickened and flattened or minutely ciliated. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Forewings with vein 7 from upper angle of cell. Hindwings with vein 5 from middle of discocellulars, where veins 6 and 7 usually arise from cell.
Species
Some species of this genus are:
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Catada agassizi
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint ...
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Holloway, 2008
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Catada antipodalis
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint ...
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(Holland, 1900)
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Catada auchja
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker (entomologist), Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and taperin ...
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Lödl, 2002
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Catada bellaria
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint ...
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Lödl & Paumkirchner, 2001
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Catada bipartita
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint lo ...
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(Moore, 1882)
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Catada canaliferalis
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint ...
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(Moore, 1877)
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Catada charalis
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint ...
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Swinhoe, 1900
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Catada cornesi
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint ...
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Lödl, 2001
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Catada dahlioides
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint lo ...
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Rothschild, 1915
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Catada dichroana
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint ...
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(Viette, 1958)
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Catada griseomarginalis''
(Rothschild, 1915)
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Catada ja
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint lo ...
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Lödl, 2001
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Catada janalis
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint lo ...
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(Schaus, 1893)
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Catada ndalla
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint lo ...
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Bethune-Baker, 1911
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Catada nebrida
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint lo ...
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Holloway, 2008
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Catada obscura
''Catada obscura'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Joseph de Joannis in 1906. It is found on Réunion and Mauritius
Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic ...
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de Joannis, 1906
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Catada phaeopasta
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint lo ...
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Hampson, 1909
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Catada philemonalis
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint lo ...
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(Walker, 1859)
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Catada psychis
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint lo ...
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Lödl & Paumkirchner, 2001
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Catada purpureotincta
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint lo ...
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Hampson, 1895
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Catada rubricaea
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint lo ...
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Schultze, 1907
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Catada rufula
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint lo ...
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Holloway, 2008
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Catada transversalis
''Catada'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Description
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint lo ...
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(Moore, 1877)
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Catada vagalis''
Walker, 1859
References
*Lödl, Martin (1999). "Redescription of ''Catada vagalis'' (Walker,
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1858) and some notes on the genus ''Catada'' Walker, (1859) 1858 (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Hypeninae)". ''Quadrifina''. 2: 137–144.
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Hypeninae
Moth genera
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