Dinumma

Dinumma
	Dinumma combusta
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Scoliopteryginae
Tribe:	Anomini
Genus:	Dinumma; Walker, 1858
Synonyms
	Ortheaga Walker, 1865; Paralopha Bethune-Baker, 1908;

Dinumma is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Description

Palpi smoothly scaled and upturned. Second joint reaching just above vertex of head, and third joint moderate length. Antennae minutely ciliated. Thorax smoothly scaled. Abdomen with a series of dorsal tufts. Tibia moderately hair. Forewings of nearly even width throughout, the apex and outer margin rounded. Hindwings with vein 5 from lower angle of cell.^[4]

Species

Dinumma deponens Walker, 1858 India, Thailand, China, Japan, Korea, introduced to the United States^[5]
Dinumma combusta (Walker, 1865) Sundaland
Dinumma hades Bethune-Baker, 1906 New Guinea
Dinumma inagnulata Hampson, 1902 Sikkim
Dinumma mediobrunnea Bethune-Baker, 1906 New Guinea
Dinumma oxygrapha (Snellen, 1880) Singapore, Borneo, Bali, Dammer, Kei, Philippines, Sulawesi
Dinumma placens Walker, 1858 Sri Lanka
Dinumma rubiginea (Bethune-Baker, 1908) New Guinea
Dinumma spiculata Holloway, 2005 Borneo
Dinumma stygia Hampson, 1926 New Guinea
Dinumma varians Butler, 1889 India (Himachal Pradesh)

References

^ Savela, Markku (August 18, 2019). "Dinumma Walker, 1858". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dinumma". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Dinumma Walker, 1858". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
^ Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
^ Adams, J.K., P. Van Zandt, T. Neal, 2013. Dinumma deponens, Walker 1858 (Erebidae) is here to stay. News of the Lepidopterists' Society, 55(4): 176-177.

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[1] Savela, Markku (August 18, 2019). "Dinumma Walker, 1858". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 22, 2020.

[2] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dinumma". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 22, 2020.

[3] Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Dinumma Walker, 1858". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 22, 2020.

[4] Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

[5] Adams, J.K., P. Van Zandt, T. Neal, 2013. Dinumma deponens, Walker 1858 (Erebidae) is here to stay. News of the Lepidopterists' Society, 55(4): 176-177.

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