Dudusa
Sign in to saveDudusa is a genus of moths in the family Notodontidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1865. Moths in genus Dudusa are large, with yellow to ochre forewings and brown hindwings, and show little sexual dimorphism. Species occur in Asia, with the most diversity in Indochina.
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Dudusa is a genus of moths in the family Notodontidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1865. Moths in genus Dudusa are large, with yellow to ochre forewings and brown hindwings, and show little sexual dimorphism. Species occur in Asia, with the most diversity in Indochina.
== Species == Except where separately referenced, the following species and subspecies are per Schintlmeister 2013: Dudusa celebensis Roepke, 1944 Dudusa distincta Mell, 1922 Dudusa minor Schintlmeister, 1993 Dudusa minor expectata Schintlmeister & Lourens, 2010 Dudusa minor rufa Schintlmeister & Lourens, 2010 Dudusa nobilis Walker, 1865 Dudusa nobilis baibarana Matsumura, 1929 Dudusa obesa Schintlmeister & Fang, 2001 Dudusa roepkei Schintlmeister 2020 Dudusa sphingiformis Moore, 1872 Dudusa synopla Swinhoe, 1907 Dudusa vethi (Snellen, 1892) Dudusa vethi borneensis Roepke, 1944 Dudusa vethi ferruginea Schintlmeister, 2020 Dudusa vethi javana Roepke, 1944
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