Eversmannia (moth)
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''Eversmannia'' is a genus of
moths Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (suborder Rhopalocera) a ...
, belonging to the family
Uraniidae The Uraniidae are a family (biology), family of moths containing four subfamily (biology), subfamilies, 90 genera, and roughly 700 species. The family is distributed throughout the tropics of the Americas, Africa and Indo-Australia.Carter, David ...
. The genus was described by Staudinger in 1871.


Species

* '' Eversmannia exornata'' (Eversmann, 1837) * ''Eversmannia plagifera'' which is now '' Oroplema plagifera''


References

Uraniidae {{Uraniidae-stub