Machairophora is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae first described by George Hampson in 1893.[1] Two species are included, which are found from Sri Lanka and Papua New Guinea only.
In male, antennae bipectinate (comb like on both sides) with short branches. Fore tibia with a short curved spine. Mid and hind tibia with long terminal spur pairs. Wings are covered with scales and hair. In forewings, veins 7 to 9 stalked, vein 11 arising from vein 10, then anastomosing (fusing) with vein 12. Hindwings with stalked veins 3 and 4, where the veins 6 and 7 on a very long stalk. Vein 8 from near end of cell.[2]
Machairophora is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae first described by George Hampson in 1893. Two species are included, which are found from Sri Lanka and Papua New Guinea only.
Machairophora is een geslacht van kevers uit de familie spartelkevers (Mordellidae).[1] Het geslacht is voor het eerst wetenschappelijk beschreven in 1943 door Franciscolo.
Het geslacht omvat de volgende soort:
Machairophora is een geslacht van kevers uit de familie spartelkevers (Mordellidae). Het geslacht is voor het eerst wetenschappelijk beschreven in 1943 door Franciscolo.
Machairophora este un gen de insecte lepidoptere din familia Arctiidae.[1]
Cladograma conform Catalogue of Life[1]:
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Machairophora là một chi [[bướm đêm trong họ Erebidae. Hai loài được ghi nhận trong chi này chỉ được tìm thấy ở Sri Lanka và Papua New Guinea.
Machairophora là một chi [[bướm đêm trong họ Erebidae. Hai loài được ghi nhận trong chi này chỉ được tìm thấy ở Sri Lanka và Papua New Guinea.