Dierna Walker 1859

Dierna is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae erected by Francis Walker in 1859.^[1]

Description

Palpi with second joint upcurved, slender and reaching above vertex of head. Third joint long and acute. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled and slender. Forewings with acute apex. Hindwings with short inner margin. Outer margin angled at vein 2. Vein 5 from near lower angle of cell.^[2]

Species

From the Global Lepidoptera Names Index:^[3]

• Dierna lilacea Bethune-Baker, 1906
• Dierna patibulum Fabricius, 1794
• Dierna strigata Moore, 1867
• Dierna timandra Alphéraky, 1897

References

Dierna es un género de polillas de la familia Erebidae^[1]​ descrito por Francis Walker en 1859.^[2]​

Taxonomía

El género está compuesto por cuatro especies:^[3]​

• Dierna lilacea Bethune-Baker, 1906
• Dierna patibulum Fabricius, 1794
• Dierna strigata Moore, 1867
• Dierna timandra Alphéraky, 1897

Referencias

Dierna é um gênero de traça pertencente à família Arctiidae.^[1]

Referências

Bibliografia

• Bates DL, Fenton MB (1990) Aposematism or startle? Predators learn their responses to the defenses of prey. Can J Zool 68:49–52
• Dunning DC, Krüger M (1995) Aposematic sounds in African moths. Biotropica 27:227–231
• Dunning DC, Acharya L, Merriman CB, Ferro LD (1992) Interactions between bats and arctiid moths. Can J Zool 70:2218–2223
• Fullard JH, Fenton MB, Simmons JA (1979) Jamming bat echolocation: the clicks of arctiid moths. Can J Zool 57:647–649
• William Conner (ed.). (2009). Tiger moths and woolly bears : behavior, ecology, and evolution of the Arctiidae. Oxford University Press: New York. ISBN 9780195327373

Dierna là một chi bướm đêm thuộc họ Noctuidae.^[1]

Chú thích

Tham khảo

• Dữ liệu liên quan tới Dierna tại Wikispecies