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''Asura'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae, and subtribe Nudariina erected by Francis Walker in 1854.


Species

* '' Asura albidorsalis'' Wileman, 1914 * '' Asura albigrisea'' (Rothschild, 1913) * '' Asura alikangiae'' (Strand, 1917) * '' Asura amabilis'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1901 * ''
Asura andamana ''Asura andamana'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on the Andamans The Andaman Islands () are an archipelago in the northeastern Indian Ocean about southwest off the coasts of Myanmar's Ayeyarwady Region. Together with the ...
'' (Moore, 1877) * '' Asura anomala'' (Elwes, 1890) * '' Asura arcuata'' (Moore, 1882) * '' Asura arenaria'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Asura asaphes'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura atritermina'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura aurantiaca'' (Moore, 1878) * '' Asura aureata'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Asura aureorosea'' (Rothschild, 1913) * ''
Asura aurora ''Asura aurora'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in India. References aurora An aurora (plural: auroras or aurorae), also commonly known as the polar lights, is a natural light display in Earth's sky, predominantly seen ...
'' (Hampson, 1891) * '' Asura avernalis'' (Butler, 1887) * '' Asura bipars'' (Walker, 1865) * '' Asura bipartita'' Rothschild, 1916 * '' Asura biplagiata'' (Rothschild, 1913) * '' Asura biseriata'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura bizonoides'' (Walker, 1862) * '' Asura brunneofasciata'' Bethune-Baker, 1904 * '' Asura calamaria'' (Moore, 1888) * '' Asura camerunensis'' Strand, 1912 * '' Asura carnea'' (Poujade, 1886) * '' Asura catameces'' Turner, 1940 * '' Asura cervicalis'' Walker, 1854 * '' Asura chrysomela'' Hampson, 1905 * '' Asura coccineoflammens'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Asura coccinocosma'' Turner, 1940 * '' Asura compsodes'' Turner, 1940 * '' Asura confina'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura congerens'' (Felder, 1874) * '' Asura congoensis'' Kühne, 2007 * '' Asura conjunctana'' (Walker, 1866) * '' Asura connexa'' (Wileman, 1910) * '' Asura creatina'' (Snellen, 1879) * '' Asura crocopepla'' Turner, 1940 * '' Asura crocoptera'' Turner, 1940 * '' Asura crocota'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura cruciata'' Matsumura, 1927 * '' Asura cuneifera'' (Walker, 1862) * '' Asura cuneigera'' (Walker, 1862) * '' Asura cylletona'' (Swinhoe, 1893) * '' Asura dasara'' (Moore, 1859) * '' Asura dentifera'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura dharma'' (Moore, 1879) * '' Asura diluta'' Draeseke, 1926 * '' Asura dinawa'' Bethune-Baker, 1904 * '' Asura discisigna'' (Moore, 1878) * '' Asura disticha'' (Meyrick, 1894) * '' Asura distyi'' Kühne, 2007 * '' Asura doa'' Kühne, 2007 * '' Asura eala'' Kühne, 2007 * '' Asura ecmelaena'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura eichhorni'' Rothschild, 1936 * '' Asura elegans'' Reich, 1937 * '' Asura eos'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura erythrias'' (Holland, 1893) * '' Asura esmia'' (Swinhoe, 1894) * '' Asura euprepioides'' (Walker, 1862) * '' Asura flavagraphia'' van Eecke, 1929 * '' Asura flaveola'' Bethune-Baker, 1904 * '' Asura flavida'' (Butler, 1887) * '' Asura flavivenosa'' (Moore, 1878) * '' Asura floccosa'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Asura friederikeae'' Kühne, 2007 * '' Asura frigida'' (Walker, 1854) * '' Asura fulvimarginata'' Hampson, 1904 * '' Asura furcata'' Reich, 1936 * '' Asura fuscalis'' (Hampson, 1891) * '' Asura gigantea'' Kühne, 2007 * '' Asura griseata'' (Leech, 1899) * '' Asura haemachroa'' Hampson, 1905 * '' Asura hemixantha'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura hermanni'' Kühne, 2007 * '' Asura hilaris'' (Walker, 1854) * '' Asura hopkinsi'' Tams, 1935 * '' Asura horishanella'' Matsumura, 1927 * '' Asura humilis'' (Walker, 1854) * '' Asura ila'' (Moore, 1859) * '' Asura inconspicua'' (Moore, 1878) * '' Asura infumata'' (Felder, 1874) * '' Asura insularis'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Asura intermedia'' Marumo, 1923 * '' Asura irregularis'' (Rothschild, 1913) * '' Asura latimargo'' Roepke, 1946 * '' Asura likiangensis'' Daniel, 1952 * '' Asura liparidia'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Asura lutara'' (Moore,
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* '' Asura lutarella'' Kalis, 1934 * '' Asura lutea'' Bethune-Baker, 1908 * '' Asura luzonica'' Wileman & South, 1919 * '' Asura lydia'' Donovan, 1805 * '' Asura magica'' Strand, 1917 * '' Asura manusi'' Rothschild, 1916 * '' Asura marginata'' (Walker, 1864) * ''
Asura marginatana ''Asura marginatana'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu: ''Niu Gini''; id, Papua, or , historically ) is the world's second-largest island with an area of . Located in Oceania in the s ...
'' Strand, 1922 * ''
Asura mediofascia ''Asura mediofascia'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in New Guinea and on Lombok Lombok is an island in West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia. It forms part of the chain of the Lesser Sunda Islands, with the Lombok Strait ...
'' Rothschild, 1913 * ''
Asura megala ''Asura megala'' is a 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, ...
'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura melanoleuca'' (Hampson, 1894) * '' Asura melanopyga'' Hampson, 1918 * '' Asura melanoxantha'' Hampson, 1914 * '' Asura metahyala'' Hampson, 1918 * '' Asura metamelas'' (Hampson, 1893) * '' Asura metascota'' Hampson, 1905 * '' Asura miltochristina'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Asura mimetica'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Asura modesta'' (Leech, 1899) * '' Asura monospila'' Turner, 1940 * '' Asura mutabilis'' Kühne, 2007 * '' Asura nebulosa'' (Moore, 1878) * '' Asura nigriciliata'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura nigripuncta'' Wileman * '' Asura nigrivena'' (Leech, 1899) * '' Asura nubifascia'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Asura nubilalis'' (Hampson, 1894) * '' Asura obliquilinea'' (Swinhoe, 1901) * '' Asura obscurodiscalis'' Rothschild, 1936 * '' Asura obsoleta'' (Moore, 1878) * '' Asura ocellata'' Wileman * '' Asura ochreomaculata'' Bethune-Baker, 1904 * '' Asura ocnerioides'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Asura octiger'' van Eecke, 1929 * '' Asura orsova'' Swinhoe, 1903 * '' Asura owgarra'' Bethune-Baker, 1908 * '' Asura parallelina'' (Hampson, 1894) * '' Asura parallina'' (Hampson, 1894) * '' Asura peloa'' (Swinhoe, 1904) * '' Asura percurrens'' Hampson, 1914 * '' Asura perihaemia'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura phaeobasis'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura phaeoplagia'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura phaeosticta'' Kiriakoff, 1958 * ''
Asura phantasma ''Asura phantasma'' is a moth of the family Erebidae that is found in India. References Hampson, 1912. Moths of India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society V.21.Plate G phantasma Phantasma may refer to: * Phantasm (disambiguation) ...
'' Hampson, 1907 * '' Asura pinkurata'' Kühne, 2007 * '' Asura platyrhabda'' Tams, 1935 * '' Asura polyspila'' Turner, 1940 * '' Asura postbicolor'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Asura pseudojosiodes'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Asura pudibunda'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura punctilineata'' Wileman & South, 1919 * '' Asura pyropa'' Tams, 1935 * '' Asura pyrostrota'' Hampson, 1914 * ''
Asura quadrilineata ''Asura quadrilineata'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on Aru and in Australia (the Northern Territory and Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Que ...
'' (Pagenstecher, 1886) * '' Asura reversa'' Rothschild, 1916 * '' Asura rhabdota'' Rothschild, 1920 * '' Asura rosacea'' Bethune-Baker, 1904 * '' Asura roseogrisea'' Rothschild, 1913 * ''
Asura rubricosa ''Asura rubricosa'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and t ...
'' (Moore, 1878) * '' Asura rubrimargo'' (Hampson, 1894) * '' Asura ruenca'' (Swinhoe, 1892) * '' Asura ruptifascia'' (Hampson, 1893) * '' Asura russula'' Kiriakoff, 1963 * '' Asura sagittaria'' Bethune-Baker, 1904 * '' Asura semifascia'' (Walker, 1854) * ''
Asura semivitrea ''Asura semivitrea'' is a 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 ...
'' (Rothschild, 1913) * '' Asura septemmaculata'' (Heylaerts, 1891) * '' Asura serratilinea'' (Turner, 1940) * '' Asura sexpuncta'' (Hampson, 1894) * '' Asura simillima'' Rothschild, 1936 * '' Asura simplifascia'' (Elwes, 1890) * '' Asura snelleni'' Roepke, 1943 * '' Asura solita'' (Walker, 1854) * '' Asura spinata'' Kühne, 2007 * '' Asura striata'' Wileman, 1910 * '' Asura strigatula'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Asura strigibasis'' de Joannis, 1930 * '' Asura strigipennis'' (Herrich-Schaffer, 1914) * '' Asura subcruciata'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Asura synestramena'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura temperata'' (Holland, 1893) * '' Asura thomensis'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Asura toxodes'' Hampson, 1907 * '' Asura tricolor'' (Wileman, 1910) * '' Asura trifasciata'' Roepke, 1946 * '' Asura tripuncta'' (Reich, 1935) * '' Asura trizonata'' Rothschild, 1913 * '' Asura truncata'' (Rothschild, 1913) * '' Asura umbrifera'' Hampson, 1900 * '' Asura umbrosa'' (Hampson, 1896) * '' Asura undulosa'' (Walker, 1854) * '' Asura unicolora'' Bethune-Baker, 1904 * '' Asura uniformeola'' Hampson, 1900 * ''
Asura uniformis ''Asura uniformis'' is a 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 16 ...
'' (Hampson, 1893) * '' Asura unilinea'' Wileman * '' Asura unipuncta'' (Leech, 1890) * '' Asura varians'' (Hampson, 1893) * '' Asura versicolor'' Kühne, 2007 * ''
Asura vivida ''Asura vivida'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found on Sulawesi and the Bacan Islands The Bacan Islands, formerly also known as the Bachans, Bachians, and Batchians, are a group of isla ...
'' (Walker,
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* '' Asura wandammensis'' Joicey & Talbot, 1916 * '' Asura xanthophaea'' Toulgoët, 1977 * '' Asura zebrina'' (Hampson, 1914)


Former species

The following species were previously associated with ''Asura''. Species formerly placed in this genus are now in genera ''
Lyclene ''Lyclene'' is a genus of Lithosiini, lichen moths of the family Erebidae, subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1860. Taxonomy The genus is closely allied to ''Asura'' or ''Barsine (moth), Barsine'' and various specie ...
'', ''
Afrasura ''Afrasura'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae from the Afrotropics. Species *'' Afrasura aetheria'' Durante, 2012 *'' Afrasura amaniensis'' (Cieslak & Häuser, 2006) *'' Afrasura camilla'' Durante, 2012 *'' Afrasura clara'' (Hol ...
'', ''
Gymnasura ''Gymnasura'' is a genus of moth in the family Erebidae. Species *''Gymnasura costaesignata'' (Gaede, 1925) *''Gymnasura dentiferoides'' Rothschild, 1915 *''Gymnasura flavia'' (Hampson, 1900) *''Gymnasura pallida'' (Rothschild, 1913) *''Gymnasu ...
'', '' Cyme'', ''
Ghoria ''Ghoria'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. Species * ''Ghoria albocinerea'' Moore, 1878 * ''Ghoria collitoides'' Butler, 1885 * ''Ghoria dirhabdus'' Rothschild, 1916 * ''Ghoria gigantea'' (Oberthür, 1879) * ''Ghoria nigripars'' (Wal ...
'', '' Barsine'', other genera, or resolved as synonyms of other ''Asura'' species. * '' Asura acteola'' * '' Asura aegrota'' * '' Asura agraphia'' * '' Asura anaemica'' * '' Asura analogus'' * '' Asura anila'' * '' Asura antemedialis'' * '' Asura aroa'' * '' Asura assamica'' * '' Asura asuroides'' * '' Asura atricraspeda'' * '' Asura atrifusa'' * '' Asura basitessellata'' * '' Asura bella'' * '' Asura biagi'' * '' Asura birivula'' * '' Asura bougainvillei'' * '' Asura bougainvillicola'' * '' Asura butleri'' * '' Asura callinoma'' * ''
Asura cancellata ''Cyme sexualis'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Felder in 1864. It is found on Ambon, Sulawesi, the Dampier Archipelago. and in New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu: ''Niu Gini''; id, Papua, or , historically ) ...
'' * '' Asura celidopa'' * '' Asura celipodoa'' * '' Asura chromatica'' * '' Asura chypsilon'' * '' Asura circumdata'' * '' Asura citrinopuncta'' * '' Asura citronopuncta'' * '' Asura clara'' * '' Asura clavula'' * '' Asura coccineoflammea'' * ''
Asura conflua ''Asura confina'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu: ''Niu Gini''; id, Papua, or , historically ) is the world's second-largest island with an area of . Located in Oceania in the south ...
'' * '' Asura confluens'' * '' Asura craigi'' * '' Asura crenulata'' * '' Asura crustata'' * '' Asura curvifascia'' * '' Asura cyclota'' * '' Asura dampierensis'' * '' Asura decisigna'' * '' Asura decurrens'' * '' Asura dentiferoides'' * '' Asura depuncta'' * '' Asura diffusa'' * '' Asura dirhabdus'' * '' Asura discistriga'' * '' Asura discocellularis'' * '' Asura discoidalis'' * '' Asura dividata'' * '' Asura duplicata'' * '' Asura effulgens'' * '' Asura eschara'' * '' Asura evora'' * '' Asura excurrens'' * '' Asura fasciolata'' * '' Asura feminina'' * '' Asura flagrans'' * '' Asura flavescens'' * '' Asura floridensis'' * '' Asura formosicola'' * '' Asura fruhstorferi'' * '' Asura fulguritis'' * '' Asura fulvia'' * '' Asura fusca'' * '' Asura fuscifera'' * '' Asura fuscifusa'' * '' Asura gabunica'' * '' Asura gaudens'' * '' Asura geminata'' * '' Asura geodetis'' * '' Asura griseotincta'' * '' Asura grisescens'' * '' Asura guntheri'' * '' Asura habrotis'' * '' Asura hieroglyphica'' * '' Asura hilara'' * '' Asura homogena'' * '' Asura hyporhoda'' * '' Asura ichorina'' * '' Asura inclusa'' * '' Asura incompleta'' * '' Asura indecisa'' * '' Asura inornata'' * '' Asura intensa'' * '' Asura interserta'' * '' Asura intrita'' * '' Asura isabelina'' * '' Asura javanica'' * '' Asura kangrana'' * ''
Asura ktimuna ''Quadrasura'' is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 2001. Its only species, ''Quadrasura ktimuna'', was originally placed in the genus ''Asura'' by Rudolf van Eecke in 1920. The species is fou ...
'' * ''
Asura lacteoflava ''Asura dharma'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Japan, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, ...
'' * '' Asura limbata'' * '' Asura mediastina'' * '' Asura mediopuncta'' * '' Asura melitaula'' * '' Asura mienshanica'' * '' Asura miltochristaemorpha'' * '' Asura moluccensis'' * '' Asura mylea'' * ''
Asura natalensis ''Asuroides sagenaria'', the crossed footman, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Wallengren in 1860. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
'' * '' Asura neavi'' * '' Asura numida'' * '' Asura obliqua'' * '' Asura obliquata'' * '' Asura obliterans'' * '' Asura obliterata'' * '' Asura obsolescens'' * '' Asura ochracea'' * '' Asura ochrostraminea'' * '' Asura pallida'' * '' Asura pectinata'' * '' Asura pectinella'' * ''
Asura peripherica ''Afrasura peripherica'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Embrik Strand in 1912. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa. ...
'' * '' Asura perpusilla'' * '' Asura phryctopa'' * '' Asura phryctops'' * '' Asura placens'' * '' Asura porphyrea'' * '' Asura postfasciatus'' * '' Asura postfusca'' * ''
Asura postica ''Asura infumata'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the north-western Himalaya The Himalayas, or Himalaya (; ; ), is a mountain range in Asia, separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The ...
'' * '' Asura pseudaurora'' * '' Asura punctata'' * '' Asura punctifascia'' * '' Asura punctilinea'' * '' Asura pyraula'' * '' Asura pyrauloides'' * '' Asura quadrifasciata'' * '' Asura reducta'' * '' Asura reticulata'' * ''
Asura rhodina ''Gymnasura rhodina'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Rothschild and Jordan in 1905. It is found in New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu: ''Niu Gini''; id, Papua, or , historically ) is the world's second-larges ...
'' * '' Asura rivulosa'' * '' Asura rosea'' * '' Asura rubricans'' * '' Asura rufostria'' * '' Asura rufotincta'' * '' Asura sagenaria'' * '' Asura samboanganus'' * '' Asura scripta'' * '' Asura semicirculata'' * '' Asura senara'' * '' Asura sexualis'' * '' Asura signata'' * '' Asura simplicifascia'' * '' Asura simulans'' * '' Asura sinica'' * '' Asura spurrelli'' * '' Asura straminea'' * '' Asura strigata'' * '' Asura strigulata'' * '' Asura suavis'' * '' Asura subcervina'' * '' Asura subfulvia'' * '' Asura submarmorata'' * '' Asura suffusa'' * '' Asura sullia'' * '' Asura szetschwanica'' * ''
Asura tabida ''Asura bizonoides'' is a 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 ...
'' * '' Asura terminata'' * '' Asura tessellata'' * '' Asura tibada'' * '' Asura triangularis'' * ''
Asura undulata ''Asura dasara'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the north-western Himalaya The Himalayas, or Himalaya (; ; ), is a mountain range in Asia, separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The ...
'' * '' Asura unifascia'' * '' Asura variabilis'' * '' Asura violacea'' * '' Asura wandammenensae'' * '' Asura xantha'' * '' Asura xantherythra''


References

* * Kühne (2007). ''Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie''. Memoir 3: 353–394. * * Wallengren (1860). ''Wiener Entomologisehe Monatschrift''. 4 (2): 46. {{Taxonbar, from=Q4811901 Nudariina Moth genera