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Epicampoptera
Epicampoptera is a genus of moths in the family Drepanidae. The genus was first described by Felix Bryk in 1913.
Mesopsestis
Mesopsestis is a monotypic moth genus belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae and was described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1921. Its single species, Mesopsestis undosa, was described by Wileman in 1911. It is found in Japan.
Crocinis
Crocinis is a genus of moths from Madagascar belonging to the subfamily Drepaninae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879.
Ceranemota
Ceranemota is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae.
Uranometra
Uranometra is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Drepaninae. It contains the single species Uranometra oculata, which is found in Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Togo and Uganda.
Nemacerota
Nemacerota is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae. It was first described by George Hampson in 1893.
Negera
Negera is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Drepaninae.
Psidopala
Psidopala is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae.
Spidia
Spidia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Drepaninae.
Mimozethes
Mimozethes is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Cyclidiinae. It was first described by Warren in 1901.
Callidrepana
Callidrepana is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Drepaninae.
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides
Pseudothyatira is a monotypic moth genus of the family Drepanidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1864. Its only species, Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides, the tufted thyatirid moth, was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in North America in Newfoundland, British Columbia, northern California, Maryland, West Virginia, Kansas and North Carolina.
Camptopsestis malayana
Camptopsestis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Drepanidae described by Yoshimoto in 1983. Its only species, Camptopsestis malayana, was described by the same author in the same year. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. The habitat consists of peat swamp forests and lowland to high montane areas.
Spica
genus of insects
Hemiphruda mecasa
Hemiphruda mecasa is a moth in the family Drepanidae and the only species in the genus Hemiphruda. It was described by Swinhoe in 1894. It is found in India.
Toxoides
Toxoides is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae.
Takapsestis
Takapsestis is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae. It was erected by Shōnen Matsumura in 1933.
Neoploca
Neoploca is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae. It was first described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1927. It contains only one species, Neoploca arctipennis, first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878, which is found in Japan, Korea, the Russian Far East and China (Jilin, Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi, Jiangsu).
Marplena designina
Marplena designina is a moth in the family Drepanidae and the only species in the genus Marplena. Both species and genus were described by Maureen A. Lane in 1973. It is found in South Africa.
Amphitorna
Amphitorna is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Drepaninae.
Sewa
genus of insects
Problepsidis
Problepsidis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Drepanidae. Its only species, Problepsidis argyrialis, is found in India. The genus and species were described by George Hampson in 1895.
Pseudemodesa
Pseudemodesa plenicornis is a moth in the family Drepanidae and the only species in the genus Pseudemodesa. It was described by Warren in 1899. It is found on the Louisiade Archipelago.
Bycombia verdugoensis
Bycombia verdugoensis is a moth in the subfamily Thyatirinae and only member of the genus Bycombia. It was described by Hill in 1927. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern California.
Monoprista nudobia
Monoprista nudobia is a moth in the family Drepanidae and the only species in the genus Monoprista. It was described by Swinhoe in 1894. It is found in India.
Thymistida
Thymistida is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Drepaninae. It was erected by Francis Walker in 1865