Rivula
| Rivula | |
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| Rivula sericealis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Rivulinae |
| Genus: | Rivula Guenée in Duponchel, [1845] [1] |
| Synonyms[2][3] | |
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Rivula is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae described by Achille Guenée in 1845.
Description
Palpi porrect (extending forward), the second joint thickly scaled, and third joint minute. A sharp front tuft present. Antennae minutely ciliated. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. The typical section has the tibia of the male nearly naked. Forewings with nearly rectangular apex. Veins 7, 8 and 9 stalked. Hindwings with stalked veins 3 and 4.[4]
Selected species
- Rivula aenictopis Turner, 1908
- Rivula albovenata Gaede, 1939
- Rivula arizanensis Wileman & South, 1916
- Rivula basalis Hampson, 1891
- Rivula biagi Bethune-Baker, 1908
- Rivula bicolorana Legrand, 1966
- Rivula catadela D. S. Fletcher, 1961
- Rivula cognata Hampson, 1912
- Rivula concinna Lucas, 1895
- Rivula continentalis Gaede, 1939
- Rivula craspisticta Hampson, 1926
- Rivula curvata Gaede, 1939
- Rivula curvifera Walker, 1862
- Rivula cyclina (Mabille, 1900)
- Rivula dimorpha Fryer, 1912
- Rivula dispar de Joannis, 1915
- Rivula endotricha Hampson, 1926
- Rivula erebina Hampson, 1926
- Rivula ethiopina Hampson, 1926
- Rivula everta Swinhoe, 1901
- Rivula invertita (Berio, 1956)
- Rivula leucanioides (Walker, 1863)
- Rivula lophosoma Hampson, 1926
- Rivula modesta Gaede, 1939
- Rivula niphodesma Meyrick, 1891
- Rivula niveipuncta Swinhoe, 1905
- Rivula ochraceoides Poole, 1989
- Rivula ochrea (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
- Rivula parallella (Hampson, 1902)
- Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854 – spotted grass moth
- Rivula pusilla Möschler, 1890
- Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763 – straw dot moth
- Rivula sororcula (Saalmüller, 1891)
- Rivula stepheni Sullivan, 2009
- Rivula tanitalis Rebel, 1912
- Rivula vicarialis Walker, 1866
References
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Rivula". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Motina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
- ^ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Rivula Guenée, 1845". Afromoths. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|last-author-amp=ignored (|name-list-style=suggested) (help) - ^ Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths volume II". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.[permanent dead link]
External links
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Noctuidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|last-author-amp=ignored (|name-list-style=suggested) (help) - Rebel (1912). Iris 26: 70, fig. 3.
- Savela, Markku. "Rivula Guenée in Duponchel, [1845]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
- Scopoli (1763). Entomologia Carniolica.
- Walker, Francis (1863). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum: Lepidoptera Heterocera. Trustees, British Museum. p. 12. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
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