Saurita

Saurita
Saurita mora
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Subtribe:	Euchromiina
Genus:	Saurita Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]
Synonyms
Pseudomya Hübner, [1819] Echoneura Butler, 1876 Thrinacia Butler, 1876

Saurita is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855.

Species

The genus includes the following species:

• Saurita absona Draudt, 1915
• Saurita admota Draudt, 1931
• Saurita anselma Schaus, 1924
• Saurita araguana Draudt, 1931
• Saurita arimensis Fleming, 1957
• Saurita astyoche Geyer, 1832
• Saurita attenuata Hampson, 1905
• Saurita bipuncta Hampson, 1898
• Saurita biradiata Felder, 1869
• Saurita cassandra Linnaeus, 1758
• Saurita clandestina Zerny, 1912
• Saurita coccinea Draudt, 1915
• Saurita concisa Walker, 1854
• Saurita concisina Bryk, 1953
• Saurita cretheis Druce, 1883
• Saurita cryptoleuca Walker, 1854
• Saurita diaphana Dognin, 1906
• Saurita diffusa Schaus, 1911
• Saurita erythroguia Hampson, 1898
• Saurita fumosa Schaus, 1912
• Saurita fusca Dognin, 1923
• Saurita geralda Schaus, 1924
• Saurita gracula Dognin, 1911
• Saurita hemiphaea Dognin, 1909
• Saurita hilda Druce, 1906
• Saurita incerta Walker, 1856
• Saurita intricata Walker, 1854
• Saurita lacteata Butler, 1877
• Saurita lacteipars Dognin, 1914
• Saurita lasiphlebia Dognin, 1906
• Saurita latens Schaus, 1911
• Saurita mediorubra Kaye
• Saurita melanifera Kaye, 1911
• Saurita melanota Hampson, 1909
• Saurita mora Druce, 1897
• Saurita mosca Dognin, 1897
• Saurita myrrha Druce, 1884
• Saurita myrrhina Draudt, 1931
• Saurita nigripalpia Hampson, 1898
• Saurita nox Druce, 1896
• Saurita ochreiventris Dognin, 1902
• Saurita pebasa Kaye, 1918
• Saurita pellucida Schaus, 1892
• Saurita perspicua Schaus, 1905
• Saurita phoenicosticta Hampson, 1898
• Saurita pilipennis Zerny, 1931
• Saurita rubripuncta Schaus, 1911
• Saurita salta Schaus, 1894
• Saurita sanguinea Druce, 1884
• Saurita sanguisecta Hampson, 1898
• Saurita sericea Herrich-Schäffer, 1854
• Saurita strymoides Draudt, 1931
• Saurita submacula Schaus, 1911
• Saurita temenus Stoll, 1782
• Saurita tenuis Butler, 1876
• Saurita tetraema Forbes, 1939
• Saurita tijuca Schaus, 1892
• Saurita tipulina Hübner, 1827
• Saurita triangulifera Druce, 1898
• Saurita trichopteraeformis Jörgensen, 1913
• Saurita tricolor Schaus, 1905
• Saurita tristissima Perty, 1834
• Saurita vindonissa Druce, 1883
• Saurita watsoni Rothschild, 1911

Former species

• Saurita catastibina Butler, 1876
• Saurita intensa Walker, 1854
• Saurita ladan Druce, 1896
• Saurita mecrida Druce, 1889
• Saurita musca Schaus, 1892
• Saurita notabilis Walker, 1854
• Saurita ochracea Felder, 1869
• Saurita stryma Druce, 1884
• Saurita vitristriga Druce, 1897

References

• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.