''Dinia'' is a genus 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 w ...
s in the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a 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 underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
. The genus was erected by
Francis Walker in 1854.
Species
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Dinia eagrus
''Dinia eagrus'', the scarlet-tipped wasp mimic moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Pieter Cramer in 1779.
Description
The wingspan of ''Dinia eagrus'' can reach about . The wings are hyaline (glass like), ...
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(Cramer, 779
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Dinia mena
''Dinia mena'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1827.
Description
The wings are hyaline (glass like), except to the black veins and borders. The forewings show a black band across the base, and the hindwings ...
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(Hübner, 827
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Events
By place Byzantine Empire
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Dinia subapicalis
''Dinia subapicalis'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in Peru
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(Walker, 1854)
References
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Euchromiina
Arctiinae of South America
Moth genera
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