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Adrapsa is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was erected by Francis Walker in 1859.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyErebidae

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Parent taxon
Herminiinae
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Noctuidae, Herminiinae(fan foot). Adrapsa ablualis (4362208546).jpg
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Adrapsa
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Category:Adrapsa
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Adrapsa
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Adrapsa is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was erected by Francis Walker in 1859.

==Description== Palpi with second joint reaching above vertex of head. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia slightly hairy. Forewings with somewhat acute apex. Hindwings with short cell. Veins 3 and 4 usually stalked with stalked vein 6 and 7. Vein 5 from near lower angle of cell.

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