''Manoba'' is a genus of

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s in the family

Nolidae Nolidae is a family of moths with about 1,700 described species worldwide. They are mostly small with dull coloration, the main distinguishing feature being a silk cocoon with a vertical exit slit. The group is sometimes known as tuft moths, aft ...

. The genus was first described by Francis Walker in 1863.

Description

Palpi long and porrect (extending forward), where the first two joints thickly scaled. Antennae heavily bipectinated (comb like on both sides) in male. Mid tibia with single pair of spurs, and hind tibia with two pairs. Forewings with vein 3 from before angle of cell, veins 4 and 5 from angle, vein 6 from upper angle, veins 7 and 8 stalked and veins 9 and 10 absent. Hindwings with vein 3 from before angle of cell, vein 5 absent, veins 6 and 7 stalked, and vein 8 from middle of cell.

Species

* '' Manoba adriennae'' László, G. Ronkay & Witt, 2010 * '' Manoba allani'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba albina'' Rothschild, 1912 * '' Manoba albiplagiata'' Rothschild, 1912 * ''

Manoba argentalis ''Manoba argentalis'' is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1867. It is found in Sikkim Sikkim ( ; ) is a States and union territories of India, state in northeastern India. It borders the Tibet Autonomous ...

'' (Moore, 1867) * '' Manoba argentaloides'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba banghaasi'' (West, 1929) * '' Manoba briggsi'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba bulli'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba carrei'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba chamberlaini'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba chirgwini'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba coadei'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba coxi'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba costimaculata'' Kiriakoff, 1958 * '' Manoba cowleyi'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba divisa'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Manoba fasciatus'' (Hampson, 1894) * '' Manoba gilletti'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba goodfieldi'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba greenwoodi'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba grisealis'' (Swinhoe, 1895) * '' Manoba grisescens'' Rothschild, 1912 * '' Manoba gyulaipeteri'' László, G. Ronkay & Witt, 2010 * ''

Manoba harthani ''Manoba harthani'' is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1976. It is found on Borneo Borneo () is the List of islands by area, third-largest island in the world, with an area of , and population of 2 ...

'' (Holloway, 1976) * '' Manoba implens'' Walker, 1863 * '' Manoba izuensis'' (Inoue, 1961) * '' Manoba javanica'' (van Eecke, 1920) * '' Manoba jinghongensis'' T.Y. Shao, C.D. Li & H.L. Han, 2009 * '' Manoba lactogrisea'' Rothschild, 1912 * ''

Manoba lativittata ''Manoba lativittata'' is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1888. It is found in Sikkim state of India and in Thailand Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the of ...

'' (Moore, 1888) * ''

Manoba lilliptiana ''Manoba lilliptiana'' is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by Hiroshi Inoue in 1998. It is found in Nepal and Thailand Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 19 ...

'' (Inoue, 1998) * ''

Manoba major ''Manoba major'' is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1891. It is found in India, Taiwan, Japan (the Ryukyu Islands), Myanmar, Singapore, as well as on Borneo, Java, Vanuatu and New Caledonia New Caledonia ...

'' (Hampson, 1891) * '' Manoba marshalli'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba melancholica'' (Wileman & West, 1928) * ''

Manoba melanomedia ''Manoba melanomedia'' is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by Hiroshi Inoue in 1991. It is found on Borneo and in Taiwan and Thailand Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the officia ...

'' (Inoue, 1991) * '' Manoba melanota'' (Hampson, 1900) * ''

Manoba microphasma ''Manoba microphasma'' is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1885. It is found in Japan.Manoba munda'' de Joannis, 1928 * '' Manoba paucilinea'' de Joannis, 1928 * '' Manoba phaeochroa'' (Hampson, 1900) * '' Manoba poecila'' (Wileman & West, 1928) * '' Manoba postpuncta'' Rothschild, 1913 * ''

Manoba potterorum ''Manoba potterorum'' is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 2003. It is found on Borneo Borneo () is the List of islands by area, third-largest island in the world, with an area of , and population o ...

'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba punctilineata'' (Hampson, 1896) * '' Manoba rennicki'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba ronkaylaszloi'' László, G. Ronkay & Witt, 2010 * '' Manoba shrimptoni'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba subfuscataria'' (Inoue, 1998) * '' Manoba subtribei'' H.L. Han & C.D. Li, 2008 * ''

Manoba suffusata ''Manoba'' is a genus of moths in the family Nolidae. The genus was first described by Francis Walker (entomologist), Francis Walker in 1863. Description Palpi long and porrect (extending forward), where the first two joints thickly scaled. Ante ...

'' (Wileman & West, 1929) * '' Manoba sumatrana'' (Roepke, 1948) * '' Manoba terminalis'' Rothschild, 1912 * '' Manoba tesselata'' (Hampson, 1896) * '' Manoba tribei'' Holloway, 2003 * '' Manoba triparallellinea'' (van Eecke, 1920) * '' Manoba tristicta'' (Hampson, 1900) * '' Manoba umbrimedia'' De Joannis, 1928

Selected former species

* '' Manoba bipunctulata'' van Eecke, 1927 * '' Manoba brunellus'' (Hampson, 1893) * '' Manoba erythromedia'' (Inoue, 1998) * '' Manoba fractilinea'' Snellen, 1880 * '' Manoba obliquilinea'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Manoba obscura'' Inoue, 1976 * '' Manoba rectilinea'' Snellen, 1879 * '' Manoba rufofasciata'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Manoba taeniatus'' Rothschild, 1916 * '' Manoba umbrata'' van Eecke, 1927 * '' Manoba yoshimotoi'' Inoue, 2000

Taxonomy

Some sources list ''Manoba'' as a synonym of ''

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References

*Han, Hui-Lin & Li, Cheng-De (2008). "Description of a new ''Nolinae'' species, ''Manoba subtribei'' sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from South China". ''Tinea''. 20 (3): 144–145. *László, G. M.; Ronkay, G. & Witt, T. J. (2010). "Contribution to the Nolinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) fauna of North Thailand". ''Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie''. 15: 7–126. *Shao, T.-Y.; Li, C.-D. & Han, H.-L. (2009). "Description of a new species of the genus ''Manoba'' from Prov. Yunnan, China (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Nolinae)". ''Tinea''. 20 (5): 307–308. {{Taxonbar , from=Q13616786 Nolinae Noctuoidea genera