Salma (moth)

Salma is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863.

Salma
Salma pyrastis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Salma

Walker, 1863[1]
Synonyms
  • Exacosmia Walker, 1865
  • Calinipaxa Walker, [1866]
  • Parasarama Warren, 1890
  • Pseudolocastra Snellen, 1890
  • Pseudolocastra Warren, 1891
  • Orthotrichophora Warren, 1891
  • Heterobella Turner, 1904
  • Enchesphora Turner, 1913

Species

In alphabetical order:[2]

  • Salma apicalis (Kenrick, 1907)
  • Salma basiochra (Turner, 1937)
  • Salma cholica (Meyrick, 1884)
  • Salma cletolis (Turner, 1905)
  • Salma ebenina (Turner, 1904)
  • Salma eupepla (Turner, 1915)
  • Salma galeata (Hampson, 1906)
  • Salma glyceropa (Turner, 1937)
  • Salma hicanodes (Turner, 1937)
  • Salma marmorea (Warren, 1891)
  • Salma mnesibrya (Meyrick, 1884)
  • Salma nephelodes (Turner, 1933)
  • Salma nubilalis (Hampson, 1893)
  • Salma peloscia (Turner, 1913)
  • Salma pentabela (Turner, 1915)
  • Salma peratophaea (Turner, 1937)
  • Salma poliophanes (Turner, 1913)
  • Salma pyrastis (Meyrick, 1887)
  • Salma recurvalis Walker, 1863
  • Salma streptomela (Lower, 1896)
  • Salma syrichtusalis (Walker, [1859])
  • Salma tholoessa (Turner, 1926)
  • Salma validalis (Walker, [1866])

References
  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
  2. "Salma Walker, 1863" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
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