''Tinolius'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
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 ...
s in the family
Erebidae. The genus was erected by
Francis Walker in 1855.
Description
Palpi obliquely porrect (extending forward) and hairy. Antennae bipectinated (comb like on both sides) in male and ciliated in female. Thorax tuftless. Abdomen with dorsal tufts. Forewings with vein 10 runs from beyond the end of areole. Larva with two pairs of abdominal prolegs.
Species
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Tinolius eburneigutta
''Tinolius eburneigutta'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in India, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இல� ...
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Tinolius hypsana
''Tinolius'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855.
Description
Palpi obliquely porrect (extending forward) and hairy. Antennae bipectinated (comb like on both sides) in male and ciliated ...
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Tinolius quadrimaculatus
''Tinolius'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855.
Description
Palpi obliquely porrect (extending forward) and hairy. Antennae bipectinated (comb like on both sides) in male and ciliated ...
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Tinolius sundensis
''Tinolius'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855.
Description
Palpi obliquely porrect (extending forward) and hairy. Antennae bipectinated (comb like on both sides) in male and ciliated ...
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References
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Tinoliinae
Moth genera
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