Massala (moth)

Massala is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1865.[2][3]

Massala
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Eulepidotinae
Genus: Massala
Walker, 1865
Synonyms[1]
  • Erymella Walker, 1867

Species

  • Massala abdara (Herrich-Schäffer, [1869]) Venezuela
  • Massala asema Hampson, 1926 Antilles
  • Massala carthia Schaus, 1904 southeast Brazil
  • Massala dimidiata Walker, 1865 Jamaica
  • Massala dorsilinea (Dyar, 1909) Guyana
  • Massala ernestina Dognin, 1912 Bolivia
  • Massala hieroglyphica (Walker, 1867) Colombia
  • Massala maculifera (Maassen, 1890) Peru
  • Massala marmona Schaus, 1904 Brazil (São Paulo)
  • Massala obvertens (Walker, 1858) Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Guatemala

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Massala". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (June 19, 2019). "Massala Walker, 1865". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  3. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Massala". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 22, 2020.


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