''Thyas'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
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
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Scientific career
Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1824.
Species
* ''
Thyas androgyna''
(Berio, 1954)
* ''
Thyas arcifera''
(Hampson, 1913)
* ''
Thyas coronata''
(Fabricius, 1775)
* ''
Thyas honesta''
Hübner, 1824
* ''
Thyas javanica''
(Gaede, 1917)
* ''
Thyas juno''
(Dalman, 1823)
* ''
Thyas metaphaea''
(Hampson, 1913)
* ''
Thyas meterythra''
(Hampson, 1918)
* ''
Thyas miniacea''
(Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
* ''
Thyas minians''
(Mabille, 1884)
* ''
Thyas nubilata''
(Holland, 1920)
* ''
Thyas parallelipipeda''
(Guenée, 1852)
* ''
Thyas quadrilineata''
(Strand, 1912)
* ''
Thyas rubricata''
(Holland, 1894)
Gallery
Image:Thyas juno, female (Noctuidae Catocalinae).jpg, ''Thyas juno''
Image:Thyas coronata close-up.jpg, ''Thyas coronata''
References
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Ophiusini
Moth genera
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