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several humps along its back. At rest it
raises both ends as with many
drepanids. It
feeds on
various Rubus species. The
species overwinters as a pupa...
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Bombycoidea –
bombycoid moths Noctuoidea –
owlet moths Drepanoidea –
drepanids Geometroidea –
inchworms Axioidea –
European gold
moths Calliduloidea...
- The moth
family Drepanidae contains the
following genera:
Contents A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P S T U W Y Z
References Achlya Aethiopsestis Agnidra -...
- to light. The
larva is
brown with
yellow markings and
shows the
typical drepanid shape with a
tapered tail. It
usually feeds on oak, but has also been recorded...
- family, bear a
superficial resemblance to Noctuidae. Many
species in the
drepanid family have a
distinctively hook-shaped apex to the fore wing, leading...
- Macroheterocera)
Macroheterocera Chapman, 1893
Drepanoidea Boisduval, 1828 –
drepanids Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 –
owlet moths Geometroidea Leach, 1815 – inchworms...
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Tethea ocularis, the
figure of eighty, is a moth of the
family Drepanidae. The
species was
first described by Carl
Linnaeus in his 1767 12th
edition of...
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bearers (variously
included in
basal position or excluded)
Drepanoidea –
drepanids Noctuoidea –
owlet moths Geometroidea –
inchworms Lasiocampoidea – lappet...
- The buff
arches (Habrosyne pyritoides) is a moth of the
family Drepanidae. The
species was
first described by
Johann Siegfried Hufnagel in 1766. It is...
- By the turn of the 21st century,
genetic studies had
established that
drepanids were
genetically close to the
subfamily Carduelinae;
studies from 2011...