Adrapsa Explained

Adrapsa is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was erected by Francis Walker in 1859.

Description

Palpi with second joint reaching above vertex of head. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia slightly hairy. Forewings with somewhat acute apex. Hindwings with short cell. Veins 3 and 4 usually stalked with stalked vein 6 and 7. Vein 5 from near lower angle of cell.^[1]

Species

In alphabetical order:^[2]

References

• Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . Search results Family: Noctuidae . Butterflies and Moths of the World . Natural History Museum, London.

Notes and References

1. Book: Hampson, G. F. . George Hampson

   . George Hampson . 1895 . The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume III . Taylor and Francis . Biodiversity Heritage Library.

2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Adrapsa Walker, [1859] ]. Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . July 25, 2018.