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''Eilema'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. 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 1819.


Taxonomy

After a 2011 revision, all the species but one, ''E. caniola'', have been moved to other genera. The genera formerly included in ''Eilema'' are: * '' Asiapistosia'' Dubatolov & Kishida, 2012 * '' Capissa'' Moore, 1878 * '' Collita'' Moore, 1878 * '' Dolgoma'' Moore, 1878 * ''
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'' Moore, 1878 * '' Katha'' Moore, 1878 * ''
Manulea ''Manulea'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren in 1863. The type species is ''Lithosia gilveola'' Ochsenheimer, 1810 (=''palliatella'' Scopoli, 1763). Species Subgenus ''Manulea'' Wallengren, 18 ...
'' Wallengren, 1863 * '' Muscula'' Koçak, 1991 * ''
Prabhasa ''Prabhasa'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. Most species were previously placed in the genus ''Eilema''. Species * ''Prabhasa plumbeomicans'' Hampson, 1894 * ''Prabhasa monastyrskii'' Dubatolov, 2012 * ''Prabhasa venosa ''Prabha ...
'' Moore, 1878 * '' Tarika'' Moore, 1878 * ''
Wittia ''Wittia'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. Most species were previously placed in the genus ''Eilema ''Eilema'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Taxonomy After a 2011 ...
'' de Freina, 1980 * ''
Zadadra ''Zadadra'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. Most species were previously placed in the genus ''Eilema ''Eilema'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Taxonomy After ...
'' Moore, 1878 * ''
Zobida ''Zobida'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. Most species were previously placed in the genus ''Eilema''. Species * '' Zobida avifex'' Kühne, 2010 * '' Zobida bipuncta'' (Hübner, 824 __NOTOC__ Year 824 ( DCCCXXIV) was a le ...
'' Birket-Smith, 1965


Species

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Eilema caniola ''Eilema caniola'', the hoary footman, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1808. Subspecies *''Eilema caniola caniola'' *''Eilema caniola torstenii'' von Mentzer, 1980 (Spain) Distribution and ...
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''Eilema'' species

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Eilema aistleitneri ''Eilema'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Taxonomy After a 2011 revision, all the species but one, ''E. caniola'', have been moved to other genera. The genera formerly included in ...
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Eilema albescens ''Eilema albescens'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1910. It is found in Tanzania and Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or Ea ...
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Eilema albicosta ''Eilema albicosta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1894. It is found in Spain and on the Canary Islands The Canary Islands (; es, Canarias, ), also known informally as the Canaries, ...
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Eilema albidella ''Eilema albidella'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Arcti ...
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Eilema albidula ''Eilema albidula'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC ...
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Eilema albostriatum ''Eilema albostriatum'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Lars Kühne in 2010. It is found in Namibia and South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Afric ...
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Eilema aldabrensis ''Eilema aldabrensis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by George Hampson in 1914. It is found on Aldabra in the Seychelles Seychelles (, ; ), officially the Republic of Seychelles (french: link=no, République des S ...
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Eilema alluaudi ''Eilema alluaudi'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1968. It is found on Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, ...
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Eilema amaura ''Eilema amaura'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Erich Martin Hering Erich Martin Hering (10 November 1893, Zielona Góra, Heinersdorf – 18 August 1967, Berlin) was a German entomologist who specialised in Leaf mine ...
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Eilema amaurus ''Eilema amaurus'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on the Admiralty Islands. References amaurus Moths described in 1916 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema angustipennis ''Eilema angustipennis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Embrik Strand in 1912. It is found in Cameroon, Ghana and Uganda. References Moths described in 1912 angustipennis Insects of West Africa Moths of ...
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Eilema angustula ''Eilema angustula'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Ar ...
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Eilema arculifera ''Eilema arculifera'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae (moth), Arctiinae. It is found in South Africa. References

Endemic moths of South Africa Eilema, arculifera Moths described in 1874 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema ardens ''Eilema ardens'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1882. It is found in Madagascar. References Moths described in 1882 ardens {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema argentea ''Eilema argentea'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae (moth), Arctiinae Species description, first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878. It is found on Madagascar. Subspecies *''Eilema argentea argentea'' *''Eilema argentea infuscata'' ...
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Eilema arizana ''Eilema arizana'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Taiwan. References Moths described in 1910 arizana Moths of Taiwan {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema arizona ''Eilema arizona'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Taiwan. References arizona Moths described in 1910 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema aspersa ''Eilema aspersa'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1882. It can be found in Madagascar. References Moths described in 1882 aspersa {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema aspersoides ''Eilema aspersoides'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), A ...
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Eilema aurantioflava ''Eilema aurantioflava'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Sumbawa. References aurantioflava Moths described in 1912 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema aurantisquamata ''Eilema aurantisquamata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Kenya and Malawi. References aurantisquamata Moths of Africa Moths described in 1918 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema auriflua ''Eilema auriflua'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Frederic Moore Frederic Moore FZS (13 May 1830 – 10 May 1907) was a British entomologist and illustrator. He produced six volumes of ''Lepidoptera Indica'' and ...
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Eilema aurora ''Eilema aurora'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1916. It is found in New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of P ...
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Eilema barbata ''Eilema barbata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in the Philippines. References barbata Barbata (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located ...
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Eilema basinota ''Eilema basinota'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae (moth), Arctiinae Species description, first described by Frederic Moore in 1866. It is found in the Indian state of Sikkim and the north-western Himalayas. Subspecies *''Eilema basinota ba ...
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Eilema bifasciata ''Eilema bifasciata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique and South Africa. References bifasciata Lepidoptera of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Lepidoptera of Mozam ...
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Eilema bilati ''Eilema bilati'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo. References bilati Insects of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Moths of Africa Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of th ...
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Eilema bipartita ''Eilema bipartita'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Tanzania and Uganda. References bipartita Insects of Tanzania Moths of Africa Moths described in 1910 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema birkensmithi ''Eilema birketsmithi'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), ...
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Eilema bitincta ''Eilema bitincta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Madagascar. References bitincta Moths described in 1924 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema borbonica ''Eilema borbonica'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is endemic to Réunion Réunion (; french: La Réunion, ; previously ''Île Bourbon''; rcf, label= Reunionese Creole, La Rényon) is an island in the Indian Ocean that is an ...
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Eilema brevivalva ''Eilema brevivalva'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Borneo. The habitat consists of lower montane forests. The length of the forewings is 11–13 mm for males and 12–13 mm for females. References Moths ...
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Eilema brunnea ''Eilema brunnea'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Frederic Moore in 1878. It is found in the Indian state of Sikkim Sikkim (; ) is a state in Northeastern India. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China in th ...
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Eilema brunneotincta ''Eilema brunneotincta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Rothschild Rothschild () is a name derived from the German ''zum rothen Schild'' (with the old spelling "th"), meaning "with the red sign", in reference to t ...
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Eilema caffrana ''Eilema caffrana'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Strand in 1912. It is found in South Africa. References Endemic moths of South Africa caffrana Moths described in 1912 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema calamaria ''Eilema calamaria'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Frederic Moore in 1878. It is found in the north-western Himalayas. References Moths described in 1878 calamaria ''Calamaria'' is a large genus of dwarf b ...
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Eilema caledonica ''Eilema caledonica'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1979. It is found in New Caledonia, east of Australia. References Moths described in 1979 caledonica ''Caledonica'' is a genus ...
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Eilema cana ''Eilema cana'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by George Hampson in 1896. It is found in Assam, India. References Moths described in 1896 cana {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema carnea ''Eilema carnea'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1882. It is found in Madagascar.
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Eilema catalai ''Eilema catalai'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Arct ...
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Eilema catenata ''Eilema catenata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Paul Mabille in 1900. It is found on the Comoros The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an independent cou ...
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Eilema chinchilla ''Eilema chinchilla'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1957. It is found on Madagascar. References chinchilla Chinchillas are either of two species (''Chinchilla chinchilla'' and ''Chinch ...
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Eilema chrysophlebs ''Eilema chrysophlebs'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by George Hampson in 1895. It is found in Bhutan. References Moths described in 1895 chrysophlebs {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema claudei ''Eilema claudei'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Arct ...
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Eilema cohabitans ''Eilema cohabitans'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), A ...
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Eilema comma ''Eilema comma'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1957. It is found on Madagascar. References comma The comma is a punctuation mark that appears in several variants in different langua ...
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Eilema comorensis ''Eilema comorensis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1955. It is found on the Comoros The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an indepe ...
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Eilema conisphora ''Eilema conisphora'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1914. It is found in Ghana. References Endemic fauna of Ghana conisphora Moths described in 1914 Insects of West Africa Moths of Afric ...
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Eilema conspicua ''Eilema conspicua'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Walter Rothschild Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild, (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937) was a British banker, politician, ...
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Eilema contempta ''Eilema contempta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Rothschild Rothschild () is a name derived from the German ''zum rothen Schild'' (with the old spelling "th"), meaning "with the red sign", in reference to the ho ...
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Eilema contorta ''Eilema contorta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by John Fryer in 1912. It is found on the Seychelles. References contorta ''Pinus contorta'', with the common names lodgepole pine and shore pine, and also know ...
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Eilema contradicta ''Eilema contradicta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), ...
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Eilema costalboides ''Eilema costalboides'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Borneo. The habitat consists of montane forests. The length of the forewings is 9 mm for males and 12 mm for females. The forewings are dark grey, finely l ...
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Eilema costipuncta ''Eilema costipuncta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by John Henry Leech in 1890. It is found in China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most ...
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Eilema cramboides ''Eilema cramboides'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae (moth), Arctiinae. It was described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1914. It is found on Madagascar. References

Eilema, cramboides Moths described in 1914 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema crassicosta ''Eilema crassicosta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), ...
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Eilema creatoplaga ''Eilema creatoplaga'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, South Africa and Uganda. References creatoplaga Moths of Africa Moths described in 1901 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema cretacea ''Eilema cretacea'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by George Hampson in 1911. It is found in Sikkim, India. References Moths described in 1911 cretacea {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema cribroides ''Eilema cribroides'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1914. It is found on Madagascar. References cribroides Moths described in 1914 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema croceibasis ''Eilema croceibasis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), ...
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Eilema cuneata ''Eilema cuneata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Strand in 1912. It is found in Togo. References cuneata Moths described in 1912 Fauna of Togo Moths of Africa {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema curviplaga ''Teulisna curviplaga'' is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild, (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937) was a British banker, politician, z ...
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Eilema danieli ''Eilema danieli'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1954. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. References danieli Danieli Group () is an Italian supplier of equipment an ...
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Eilema debilissima ''Eilema debilissima'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1958. It is found in Kenya and Uganda. References debilissima Moths described in 1958 Moths of Africa {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema decaryi ''Eilema decaryi'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Arct ...
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Eilema degenerella ''Eilema degenerella'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in Japan and China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's ...
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Eilema diliensis ''Eilema diliensis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in New Caledonia ) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia on the globe (small islands magnified) (Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of New Caledonia , ...
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Eilema discifera ''Eilema discifera'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is ...
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Eilema distigma ''Eilema distigma'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country ...
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Eilema distinguenda ''Eilema distinguenda'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), ...
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Eilema dorsti ''Eilema dorsti'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Arcti ...
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Eilema elegans ''Eilema elegans'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877. It is found in Ethiopia, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked co ...
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Eilema elophus ''Eilema elophus'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described from Volcan Island. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog elophus Moths described in 1916 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema fasciata ''Eilema fasciata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1878. It is found in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்க� ...
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Eilema fasciatella ''Eilema fasciatella'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Strand in 1922. It is found in Madagascar. References fasciatella Moths described in 1922 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema fasciculosa ''Eilema fasciculosa'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia and Bali Bali () is a province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the p ...
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Eilema fibriata ''Eilema fibriata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1. ...
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Eilema fimbriata ''Eilema fimbriata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by John Henry Leech in 1890. It is found in central China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's mo ...
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Eilema flammea ''Eilema flammea'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Paul Mabille Paul Mabille (1835 – 6 April 1923) was a French naturalist mainly interested in Lepidoptera and botany. Mabille was born in 1835 in Tours, France. He ...
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Eilema flavibasis ''Eilema flavibasis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya and South Africa. References flavibasis Moths described in 1900 Moths of Africa {{Eilema-stu ...
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Eilema flavicosta ''Eilema flavicosta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Frederic Moore Frederic Moore FZS (13 May 1830 – 10 May 1907) was a British entomologist and illustrator. He produced six volumes of ''Lepidoptera Indica'' an ...
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Eilema fletcheri ''Eilema fletcheri'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1958. It is found in Kenya and Uganda. References fletcheri Moths described in 1958 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema flexistriata ''Eilema flexistriata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Madagascar. References flexistriata Moths described in 1882 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema formosa ''Eilema formosa'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1971. It is found on Madagascar. References formosa Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is an island country located in East ...
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Eilema formosicola ''Eilema formosicola'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1927. It is found in Taiwan. References formosicola Moths described in 1927 Moths of Taiwan {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema francki ''Eilema francki'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Christian Guillermet in 2011. It is found on Réunion Réunion (; french: La Réunion, ; previously ''Île Bourbon''; rcf, label= Reunionese Creole, La Rényon) ...
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Eilema fraterna ''Eilema fraterna'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1887. It is found on the Solomon Islands. References * fraterna Moths described in 1887 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema fulminans ''Eilema fulminans'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1960. It is found in central Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Mad ...
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Eilema fuscifrons ''Eilema fuscifrons'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in New Guinea. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog fuscifrons Moths described in 1905 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema fuscipes ''Eilema fuscipes'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by George Hampson in 1893. It is found in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்க� ...
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Eilema gainsfordi ''Eilema gainsfordi'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Lars Kühne in 2010. It is found in South Africa. References Endemic moths of South Africa gainsfordi Moths described in 2010 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema gashorai ''Eilema gashorai'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1980. It is found in Rwanda Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Val ...
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Eilema goniophora ''Eilema goniophora'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in South Africa. References Endemic moths of South Africa goniophoroides Moths described in 1900 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema goniophoroides ''Eilema goniophoroides'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Strand in 1912. It is found in Cameroon. References Endemic fauna of Cameroon goniophoroides Moths described in 1912 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema gracilipennis ''Eilema gracilipennis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Wallengren in 1860. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, South Africa and Uganda. References gracilipennis Moths described in 186 ...
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Eilema griveaudi ''Eilema griveaudi'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1960. It is found in eastern Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Mad ...
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Eilema heimi ''Eilema heimi'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1954. It is found on Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, l ...
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Eilema heterogyna ''Eilema heterogyna'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1910. It is found in Zambia. References Endemic fauna of Zambia heterogyna Moths described in 1910 Fauna of Zambia Moths of Africa
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Eilema homochroma ''Eilema homochroma'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Ar ...
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Eilema honei ''Eilema honei'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 bi ...
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Eilema hova ''Eilema hova'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1954. It is found on Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, li ...
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Eilema humbloti ''Eilema humbloti'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1956. It is found on the Comoros The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an independ ...
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Eilema hybrida ''Eilema hybrida'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Arct ...
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Eilema iluopsis ''Eilema iluopsis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae (moth), Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1960. It is found on Madagascar. References

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Eilema incertula ''Eilema incertula'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Ar ...
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Eilema inconspicualis ''Eilema inconspicualis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1914. It is found on Madagascar. References inconspicualis Moths described in 1914 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema infucata ''Eilema infucata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1958. It is found in Uganda. References infucata Moths described in 1958 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema inornata ''Eilema inornata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1914. It is found on Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagas ...
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Eilema insignis ''Eilema insignis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1882. It is found in Madagascar and possibly Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muu ...
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Eilema instabilis ''Eilema instabilis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), A ...
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Eilema intermixta ''Eilema intermixta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Lars Kühne in 2007. It is found in Kenya. The species formerly known as ''Katha intermixta'' in India and Sri Lanka are known to be the same species, but evidence ...
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Eilema interpositella ''Eilema interpositella'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Embrik Strand in 1920. It is found in North Africa and on the Iberian Peninsula. References * interpositella Moths described in 1920 {{Eilema-stu ...
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Eilema iuniformis ''Eilema iuniformis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Burma. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog iuniformis Moths described in 1894 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema karenkona ''Eilema karenkona'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1927. It is found in Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in ...
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Eilema kingdoni ''Eilema kingdoni'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877. It is found on Mayotte and Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblika ...
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Eilema kuatunica ''Eilema kuatunica'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1. ...
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Eilema lachesis ''Eilema lachesis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1965. It is found on Madagascar. References lachesis Lachesis ( ; grc, Λάχεσις, Lákhesis, disposer of lots; from , 'to obta ...
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Eilema lamprocraspis ''Eilema lamprocraspis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1914. It is found in the Seychelles. References lamprocraspis Moths described in 1914 Moths of Seychelles {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema laurenconi ''Eilema laurenconi'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), A ...
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Eilema leia ''Eilema leia'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa. References leia Moths described in 1901 Moths of ...
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Eilema lemur ''Eilema lemur'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae found on Madagascar. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arc ...
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Eilema leopoldi ''Eilema leopoldi'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Java. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog leopoldi Moths described in 1935 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema lepta ''Eilema lepta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in the Philippines. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog lepta Moths described in 1928 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema leucanicula ''Eilema leucanicula'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), ...
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Eilema lividula ''Eilema lividula'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Arc ...
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Eilema longpala ''Eilema longpala'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Borneo. The habitat consists of alluvial forests and dry heath forests. The length of the forewings is 13–14 mm. Adults are dull, pale orange in colour. Referenc ...
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Eilema lutescens ''Eilema lutescens'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Sula. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog lutescens Moths described in 1912 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema mabillei ''Eilema mabillei'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1882. It is found in Madagascar. References mabillei Moths described in 1882 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema maculosa ''Eilema maculosa'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Saalmüller in 1884. It is found in Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, lin ...
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Eilema margarita ''Eilema margarita'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Ar ...
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Eilema marginata ''Eilema marginata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville in 1844. It is found on Madagascar. References marginata Moths described in 1844 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema marguerita ''Eilema marguerita'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the sixth-large ...
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Eilema marioni ''Eilema marioni'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1957. It is found on Madagascar. References marioni Marioni is a surname that may refer to: *Bruno Marioni (born Bruno Giménez, 1975), re ...
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Eilema marwitziana ''Eilema marwitziana'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Strand in 1912. It is found in Tanzania and possibly Kenya. References marwitziana Moths described in 1912 Moths of Africa {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema melasonea ''Eilema melasonea'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1903. It is found in Ethiopia and Kenya. References melasonea Moths described in 1903 Moths of Africa {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema mesosticta ''Eilema mesosticta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1911. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Nigeria and Uganda. References mesosticta Moths described ...
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Eilema minutissima ''Eilema minutissima'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1911. It is found in Angola, Nigeria and South Africa. References minutissima Moths described in 1911 Insects of West Afr ...
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Eilema monochroma ''Eilema monochroma'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by William Jacob Holland Rev William Jacob Holland FRSE LLD (August 16, 1848 – December 13, 1932) was the eighth Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh (1891� ...
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Eilema nebra ''Eilema nebra'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika ...
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Eilema nebuliferella ''Eilema nebuliferella'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Embrik Strand in 1922. It is found in Malawi. References Endemic fauna of Malawi nebuliferella Moths described in 1922 Lepidoptera of Malawi Moths o ...
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Eilema nebulosa ''Teulisna nebulosa'' is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. The habitat consists of lower montane forests. There is strong sexual dimorphism Sexual di ...
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Eilema nicticans ''Eilema nicticans'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1. ...
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Eilema nigripes ''Macrobrochis nigripes'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in the Indian states of Sikkim and Assam. References Lithosiina Moths described in 1900 {{Lithosiina-stub ...
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Eilema nigrociliata ''Eilema nigrociliata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae that is known from South-West Madagascar. The holotype of this species was collected in Andranohinaly, it is of yellow colour with some black spots/markings. References Externa ...
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Eilema nigrosparsa ''Eilema nigrosparsa'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1882. It is found in Madagascar. References nigrosparsa Moths described in 1882 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema niveata ''Eilema niveata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae (moth), Arctiinae. It is found in New Guinea. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
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Eilema nonagrioides ''Eilema nonagrioides'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), ...
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Eilema notifera ''Eilema notifera'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Max Saalmüller in 1880. It is found on Madagascar. Subspecies *''Eilema notifera notifera'' *''Eilema notifera antsalova'' Toulgoët, 1960 References notifera ...
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Eilema nubeculoides ''Eilema nubeculoides'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Malaysia. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog nubeculoides Moths described in 1982 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema ochroleuca ''Eilema ochroleuca'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in the Philippines. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog ochroleuca Moths described in 1928 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema okiensis ''Eilema okiensis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on ...
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Eilema pallidicosta ''Eilema pallidicosta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Paul Mabille Paul Mabille (1835 – 6 April 1923) was a French naturalist mainly interested in Lepidoptera and botany. Mabille was born in 1835 in Tours, Franc ...
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Eilema pauliani ''Eilema pauliani'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Arc ...
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Eilema paupercula ''Eilema paupercula'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae found on Madagascar. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the familie ...
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Eilema peperita ''Eilema peperita'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya and Tanzania. References * peperita Moths described in 1901 {{Eile ...
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Eilema persephone ''Eilema persephone'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), A ...
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Eilema phaeocraspis ''Eilema phaeocraspis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. References * phaeocraspis Moths described in 1901 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema phaeopera ''Eilema phaeopera'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in Mozambique and South Africa. References * phaeopera Moths described in 1900 Moths of Sub-Saharan Africa Lepidopter ...
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Eilema phantasma ''Eilema phantasma'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1955. It is found on Madagascar. References * phantasma Phantasma may refer to: *Phantasm (disambiguation) Music * ''Phantasma'' (Leo ...
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Eilema plana ''Eilema plana'', the little white lichen moth, is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. The species was first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval Jean Baptiste Alphonse Déchauffour de Boisduval (24 June 1799 – 30 December 1879) was a Fren ...
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Eilema plantei ''Eilema plantei'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Arct ...
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Eilema polioplaga ''Eilema polioplaga'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. References * polioplaga Moths described in 1901 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema prabhasana ''Eilema prabhasana'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Java. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog prabhasana Moths described in 1922 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema proleuca ''Eilema proleuca'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1914. It is found in Ghana. References * Endemic fauna of Ghana proleuca Moths described in 1914 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema proleucodes ''Eilema proleucodes'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1958. It is found in Uganda. References * proleucodes Moths described in 1958 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema pseudofasciata ''Eilema pseudofasciata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae (moth), Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1957. It is found on Madagascar. References

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Eilema pseudoluteola ''Eilema pseudoluteola'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Embrik Strand in 1922. It is found in Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising ...
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Eilema pseudosimplex ''Eilema pseudosimplex'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1977. It is found in Kenya and Rwanda Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in th ...
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Eilema pseudosoror ''Eilema pseudosoror'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae (moth), Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1957. It is found on Madagascar. References

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Eilema pulverea ''Eilema pulverea'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Alfred Ernest Wileman in 1910. It is found in Taiwan. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the ot ...
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Eilema pulvereola ''Eilema pulvereola'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found on Borneo. The habitat consists of lowland forests of all types, including heath forests. References * pulvereola Moths d ...
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Eilema pulverosa ''Eilema pulverosa'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria, Togo and Uganda. References pulverosa Fauna of Togo Moths of Africa Moths described in 1904 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema punctifera ''Eilema punctifera'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by George Hampson in 1893. It is found in Sri Lanka. Description Its wingspan is 20 mm. Forewing with vein 9 stalked with veins 7 and 8. Forewing with the outer m ...
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Eilema purpureotincta ''Eilema purpureotincta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth ...
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Eilema pusilana ''Eilema pusilana'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Strand in 1912. It is found in Tanzania and Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the e ...
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Eilema pustulata ''Eilema pustulata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Wallengren in 1860. It is found in South Africa. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog Endemic moths of South Africa pustulat ...
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Eilema quadrangula ''Eilema quadrangula'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), ...
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Eilema ranrunensis ''Eilema ranrunensis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1927. It is found in Taiwan. References ranrunensis Moths described in 1927 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema ratonella ''Eilema ratonella'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Taiwan. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog ratonella Moths of Taiwan Moths described in 1927 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema ratonis ''Eilema ratonis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Oc ...
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Eilema recticosta ''Eilema recticosta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae (moth), Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1956. It is found on Madagascar. References

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Eilema rubiginea ''Eilema rubiginea'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1954. It is found on Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikar ...
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Eilema rufitincta ''Eilema rufitincta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1914. It is found in Uganda. References * Endemic fauna of Uganda rufitincta Moths described in 1914 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema rufofasciata ''Eilema rufofasciata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Rothschild Rothschild () is a name derived from the German ''zum rothen Schild'' (with the old spelling "th"), meaning "with the red sign", in reference to the ...
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Eilema sabulosula ''Eilema sabulosula'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), A ...
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Eilema saitonis ''Eilema saitonis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific O ...
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Eilema sakia ''Eilema sakia'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Taiwan. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog sakia Moths of Taiwan Moths described in 1927 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema sandakana ''Eilema sandakana'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Borneo. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog sandakana Moths described in 1914 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema sanguicosta ''Eilema sanguicosta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi and Zimbabwe. Archived from thoriginal May 7, 2016. Note: Thcurrent ...
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Eilema sarceola ''Eilema sarceola'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is ...
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Eilema semibrunnea ''Eilema semibrunnea'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Java. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog semibrunnea Moths described in 1891 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema semperi ''Eilema semperi'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republik ...
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Eilema setiniformis ''Teulisna setiniformis'' is a moth 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 macrom ...
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Eilema signata ''Eilema signata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in northern China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's mos ...
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Eilema similipuncta ''Eilema similipuncta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in South Africa and Zimbabwe. The larvae feed on lichens. References Moths described in 1914 similipuncta Lepidoptera of South Africa Lepidoptera of Zimbab ...
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Eilema simplex ''Eilema simplex'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found in Myanmar and on Borneo. References * simplex In geometry, a simplex (plural: simplexes or simplices) is a generalization ...
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Eilema simulatricula ''Eilema simulatricula'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by French entomologist Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the famil ...
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Eilema sokotrensis ''Eilema sokotrensis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in Yemen. References * sokotrensis Moths described in 1900 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema sordida ''Eilema sordida'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1882. It is found in Madagascar and Somalia Somalia, , Osmanya script: 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒕𐒖; ar, الصومال, aṣ-� ...
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Eilema squalida ''Eilema squalida'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Achille Guenée in 1862. It is found in Mauritius and Réunion, both in the Indian Ocean. This species has a wingspan of about 40 mm. See also * List of moths ...
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Eilema squamata ''Eilema squamata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Aru and Ambon Island Ambon Island is part of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. The island has an area of and is mountainous, well watered, and fertile. Ambon Island ...
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Eilema stevensii ''Eilema stevensii'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in Tanzania. References * Endemic fauna of Tanzania stevensii Moths described in 1900 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema strangulata ''Eilema strangulata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was first described by Joseph de Joannis in 1930 and is found in Vietnam. References * strangulata Moths described in 1930 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema subcosteola ''Eilema subcosteola'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding ...
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Eilema suspecta ''Eilema suspecta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Arc ...
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Eilema taiwana ''Eilema taiwana'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Taiwan. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog taiwana Moths described in 1910 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema taiwanella ''Eilema taiwanella'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Taiwan. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog taiwanella Moths of Taiwan Moths described in 1927 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema tardenota ''Eilema tardenota'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1971. It is found on the island of Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan ...
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Eilema tegudentata ''Eilema tegudentata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Lars Kühne in 2007. It is found in Kenya. References Endemic moths of Kenya tegudentata Moths described in 2007 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema testaceoflava ''Eilema testaceoflava'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in New Guinea. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog testaceoflava Moths described in 1912 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema tomponis ''Eilema tomponis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Taiwan. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog tomponis Moths of Taiwan Moths described in 1927 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema tonseana ''Eilema tonseana'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's eleventh-largest island, it is situ ...
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Eilema transducta ''Eilema transducta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was first described by Joseph de Joannis in 1930 and is found in Vietnam. References transducta Moths described in 1930 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema tricolor ''Eilema tricolor'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Taiwan. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog tricolor Moths described in 1911 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema tricolorana ''Eilema tricolorana'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1954. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. References tricolorana Moths described in 1954 Endemic fauna of the Demo ...
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Eilema trimacula ''Eilema trimacula'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Borneo Borneo (; id, Kalimantan) is the third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. At the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, in relatio ...
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Eilema triplaiola ''Eilema triplaiola'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo. References triplaiola Insects of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Insects of Angola Moths of Africa Moths d ...
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Eilema tristis ''Eilema tristis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Arct ...
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Eilema umbrigera ''Eilema umbrigera'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Paul Mabille Paul Mabille (1835 – 6 April 1923) was a French naturalist mainly interested in Lepidoptera and botany. Mabille was born in 1835 in Tours, France. ...
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Eilema umbripuncta ''Eilema umbripuncta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was first described by Joseph de Joannis in 1930 and is found in Vietnam. References umbripuncta Moths described in 1928 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema uniola ''Eilema uniola'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Jules Pierre Rambur in 1866. It is found in Spain, Portugal, France and Italy. The larvae feed on lichen A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises ...
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Eilema uniplaga ''Eilema uniplaga'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Burma and on Borneo. The habitat consists of lowland forests. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog uniplaga Moths described in 1894 ...
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Eilema unipuncta ''Eilema unipuncta'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae (moth), Arctiinae. It is found in State of Palestine, Palestine. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
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Eilema usuguronis ''Eilema usuguronis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Taiwan. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog usuguronis Moths of Taiwan Moths described in 1927 {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema vanbraekeli ''Eilema vanbraekeli'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's eleventh-largest island, it is ...
'' *'' Eilema vicara'' *'' Eilema vicinula'' *''
Eilema viettei ''Eilema viettei'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1954. It is found in Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of M ...
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Eilema violitincta ''Teulisna chiloides'' is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of ...
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Eilema virgineola ''Eilema virgineola'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in South Africa. References Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1900 virgineola {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema voeltzkowi ''Eilema voeltzkowi'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1909. It is found on Madagascar. References Moths described in 1909 voeltzkowi {{Eilema-stub ...
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Eilema xantholeuca ''Eilema xantholeuca'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), ...
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References

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