Diacrisia Explained

Diacrisia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.[1] Its species can be found in Europe and Asia.

The species of the genera Rhyparia and Rhyparioides were placed in Diacrisia as a result of phylogenetic research published by Rönkä et al. in 2016.

Species

Diacrisia amurensis (Bremer, 1861)

Diacrisia aspersa

Diacrisia aurapsa Swinhoe, 1905

Diacrisia echo Rothschild, 1910

Diacrisia irene Butler, 1881

Diacrisia metelkana (Lederer, 1861)

Diacrisia nebulosa (Butler, 1877)

Diacrisia porthesioides Rothschild, 1910

Diacrisia purpurata (Linnaeus, 1758) Purple Tiger

Diacrisia sannio (Linnaeus, 1758) Clouded Buff

Diacrisia sublutea

Diacrisia subvaria (Walker, 1855)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Diacrisia Hübner, [1819] ]. Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . August 30, 2019.