Elousa Explained

Elousa is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1858.^{[1] [2]}

Taxonomy

The genus was previously classified in the subtribe Ophiusina of the family Noctuidae or the tribe Ophiusini of the family Erebidae.

Species

• Elousa albicans Walker, [1858]
• Elousa psegmapteryx Dyar, 1913
• Elousa schausi Giacomelli, 1911

Former species

• Elousa fraterna Smith, 1899
• Elousa mima Harvey, 1876
• Elousa minor Smith, 1899

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . August 14, 2019 . Elousa Walker, 1858 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . June 19, 2020.
2. Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . November 5, 2004 . Elousa Walker, 1858 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . . June 19, 2020.