''Trichaeta'' is a genus 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 subfamily
Arctiinae
The Arctiinae (formerly called the family Arctiidae) are a large and diverse subfamily of moths with around 11,000 species found all over the world, including 6,000 neotropical species.Scoble, MJ. (1995). ''The Lepidoptera: Form, Function and D ...
. It was described by
Charles Swinhoe
Colonel Charles Swinhoe (27 August 1838 in CalcuttaAlthough many published sources give 1836, the India Office Records note it as 1838 (), the other year being that of his brother Robert. – 2 December 1923) was an English naturalist and lepido ...
in 1892.
Species
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Trichaeta aurantiobasis''
(Rothschild, 1910)
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Trichaeta bivittata''
(Walker, 865
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Trichaeta orientalis''
Szent-Ivány, 1942
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Trichaeta parva''
Aurivillius, 1910
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Trichaeta pterophorina''
(Mabille, 1892)
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Trichaeta quadriplagata''
(Snellen, 1895)
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Trichaeta schultzei''
Aurivillius, 1905
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Trichaeta teneiformis''
(Walker, 1856)
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Trichaeta tigrina''
(Walker, 865
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Events
By place Europe
* King Louis the German divides the East Frankish Kingdom among his three sons. Carloman receives Bavaria (with more l ...
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Trichaeta vigorsi''
(Moore, 1859)
Former species
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Trichaeta fulvescens''
(Walker, 1854)
References
Arctiinae
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