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Chusaris

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Chusaris
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Chusaris

Walker, [1859]
Synonyms
  • Enea Walker, [1863]
  • Alelimminola Strand, 1919
  • Luceriola Strand, 1920

Chusaris is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. It was described by Walker in 1859.[1]

Description

Palpi long and porrect (extending forward), where the second joint fringed with scales above. Third joint slender and naked. Thorax smooth. Abdomen with a tuft on basal segment. Legs slender and naked. Forewings long and narrow with depressed and acute apex. Slight raised tufts found at middle and end of cell. Forewings with veins 6 and 7 arise from angle of cell and veins 8 to 10 stalked. Hindwings with veins 3 and 4 stalked and vein 5 from middle of discocellulars. Veins 6 and 7 stalked.[2]

Species

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Chusaris Walker, [1859]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
  2. ^ Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Vol. Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.