''Locharna'' is a genus of
tussock moth
The Lymantriinae (formerly called the Lymantriidae) are a subfamily of moths of the family Erebidae. The taxon was erected by George Hampson in 1893.
Many of its component species are referred to as "tussock moths" of one sort or another. The ca ...
s in 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
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 a catalogue of the birds in the collection of the East India Company.
It has been said that Mo ...
in 1879.
Species
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Locharna epiperca
''Locharna'' is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1879.
Species
*'' Locharna epiperca'' Collenette, 1947
*'' Locharna flavopicta'' (Chao, 1985)
*''Locharna limbata'' (Collenette, 1932)
*' ...
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Collenette, 1947
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Locharna flavopicta
''Locharna'' is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1879.
Species
*''Locharna epiperca'' Collenette, 1947
*'' Locharna flavopicta'' (Chao, 1985)
*''Locharna limbata'' (Collenette, 1932)
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(Chao, 1985)
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Locharna limbata
''Locharna'' is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore
Frederic Moore FZS (13 May 1830 – 10 May 1907) was a British entomologist and illustrator. He produced six volumes of ''Lepidoptera I ...
''
(Collenette, 1932)
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Locharna pica''
(Chao, 1985)
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Locharna strigipennis
''Locharna strigipennis'' is a moth in the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1879. It is found in the north-eastern Himalaya, India, China and Taiwan.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is ...
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Moore, 1879
References
Lymantriinae
Moth genera
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