''Pida '' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s in the subfamily
Lymantriinae
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 cat ...
. The genus was erected by
Francis Walker in 1865, and including members of the former genus ''Ramadra''.
[Wang, H. ''et al.'' (2015) Molecular phylogeny of Lymantriinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Erebidae) inferred from eight gene regions. Cladistics 31(6):579-592 DOI: 10.1111/cla.12108]
Species
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Pida albostriata''
(Hampson, 893
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Events
By place
Europe
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Pida apicalis''
Walker, 1865
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Pida calligramma''
(Walker, 1865)
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Pida decolorata''
(Walker, 1869)
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Pida dianensis''
Chao, 1985
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Pida flavopica''
Chao, 1985
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Pida minensis''
Chao, 1985
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Pida patrana''
(Moore, 1859)
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Pida pica''
Chao, 1985
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Pida pilodes''
(Collenette, 1935)
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Pida postalba''
Wileman, 1910
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Pida rufa''
Chao, 1987
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Pida yunnana''
(Collenette, 1951)
References
Lymantriinae
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