Elaphristis Anthracia
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''Elaphristis'' 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 ...
of
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 of 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 ...
. The genus was erected by
Edward Meyrick Edward Meyrick (25 November 1854 – 31 March 1938) was an English schoolmaster and amateur entomologist. He was an expert on microlepidoptera and some consider him one of the founders of modern microlepidoptera systematics. Life and work Ed ...
in 1891.


Species

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Elaphristis aneliopa ''Elaphristis'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Edward Meyrick Edward Meyrick (25 November 1854 – 31 March 1938) was an English schoolmaster and amateur entomologist. He was an expert on microlepidopte ...
'' (Bethune-Baker, 1908) * ''
Elaphristis anthracia ''Elaphristis'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Edward Meyrick in 1891. Species * ''Elaphristis aneliopa'' (Bethune-Baker, 1908) * ''Elaphristis anthracia'' Meyrick, 1891 * ''Elaphristis anthracitis'' Turner, ...
'' Meyrick, 1891 * ''
Elaphristis anthracitis ''Elaphristis anthracitis'' is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wing ...
'' Turner, 1902 * ''
Elaphristis leucochorda ''Elaphristis'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Edward Meyrick Edward Meyrick (25 November 1854 – 31 March 1938) was an English schoolmaster and amateur entomologist. He was an expert on microlepidopte ...
'' Turner, 1902 * ''
Elaphristis melanica ''Elaphristis'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Edward Meyrick in 1891. Species * ''Elaphristis aneliopa'' (Bethune-Baker, 1908) * ''Elaphristis anthracia'' Meyrick, 1891 * '' Elaphristis anthracitis'' Turner, ...
'' Turner, 1902 * ''
Elaphristis psoloessa ''Elaphristis'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Edward Meyrick in 1891. Species * ''Elaphristis aneliopa'' (Bethune-Baker, 1908) * ''Elaphristis anthracia'' Meyrick, 1891 * '' Elaphristis anthracitis'' Turner, ...
'' Turner, 1909


References

Hypeninae Moth genera {{Hypeninae-stub