Zale Hübner 1818

Zale is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.

Description

Palpi with second joint reaching vertex of head, and short third joint. Antennae of male with short fasciculate (bundled) cilia. Metathorax with a slight tuft. Abdomen with prominent dorsal tufts. Tibia of male heavily hairy. Mid tibia spined. Larva with four pairs of abdominal prolegs, where the first two pairs aborted or rudimentary.^[1]

Species

• Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852 – green-dusted zale moth
• Zale bethunei J. B. Smith, 1908 – Bethune's zale moth
• Zale buchholzi McDunnough, 1943 – Buchholz's zale moth
• Zale calycantha J. E. Smith, 1797 – double-banded zale moth
• Zale chisosensis Blanchard & Franclemont, 1982
• Zale colorado J. B. Smith, 1908
• Zale confusa McDunnough, 1940
• Zale curema J. B. Smith, 1908 – black-eyed zale moth or northeastern pine zale moth
• Zale declarans Walker, 1858
• Zale duplicata Bethune, 1865 – pine false looper moth, banded similar-wing moth, or grey similar-wing moth
• Zale edusina Harvey, 1875
• Zale exhausta Guenée, 1852
• Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852
• Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876 – maple zale moth
• Zale helata J. B. Smith, 1908 – brown-spotted zale moth
• Zale horrida Hübner, 1818 – horrid zale moth
• Zale insuda J. B. Smith, 1908
• Zale intenta (Walker, [1858])
• Zale lunata Drury, 1773 – lunate zale moth
• Zale lunifera Hübner, 1818 – bold-based zale moth
• Zale meriata (Martyn, 1797)^[2]
• Zale metata J. B. Smith, 1908
• Zale metatoides McDunnough, 1943 – washed-out zale moth or jack pine false looper
• Zale minerea Guenée, 1852 – colorful zale moth
• Zale obliqua Guenée, 1952 – oblique zale moth
• Zale obsita (Guenée, 1852)
• Zale perculta Franclemont, 1964 – Okefenokee zale moth
• Zale peruncta (Guenée, 1852)
• Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950
• Zale rubi H. Edwards, 1881
• Zale rubiata J. B. Smith, 1908
• Zale rufosa Hampson, 1913
• Zale sabena Schaus, 1901
• Zale smithi Haimbach, 1928
• Zale squamularis Drury, 1773 – gray-banded zale moth
• Zale strigimacula Guenée, 1852
• Zale submediana Strand, 1917– gray spring zale moth
• Zale termina Grote, 1883
• Zale undularis Drury, 1773 – black zale moth
• Zale unilineata Grote, 1876 – one-lined zale moth
• Zale viridans Guenée, 1852

References

• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Noctuidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
• Savela, Markku (ed.). "Zale Hübner, 1818". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 23, 2019.

Zale est genus papilionum familiae Noctuidarum.

Species

• Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852
• Zale bethunei J.B. Smith, 1908
• Zale buchholzi McDunnough, 1943
• Zale calycantha J.B. Smith, 1797
• Zale chisosensis Blanchard & Franclemont, 1982
• Zale colorado J.B. Smith, 1908
• Zale confusa McDunnough, 1940
• Zale curema J.B. Smith, 1908
• Zale declarans Walker, 1858
• Zale duplicata Bethune, 1865
• Zale edusina Harvey, 1875
• Zale exhausta Guenée, 1852
• Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852
• Zale galbanata Morrison, 1876
• Zale helata J.B. Smith, 1908
• Zale horrida Hübner, 1818
• Zale insuda J.B. Smith, 1908
• Zale intenta (Walker, [1858])
• Zale lunata - Lunate Zale Drury, 1773
• Zale lunifera Hübner, 1818
• Zale metata J.B. Smith, 1908
• Zale metatoides McDunnough, 1943
• Zale minerea Guenée, 1852
• Zale obliqua Guenée, 1952
• Zale obsita (Guenée, 1852)
• Zale perculta Franclemont, 1964
• Zale peruncta (Guenée, 1852)
• Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950
• Zale rubi H. Edwards, 1881
• Zale rubiata J.B. Smith, 1908
• Zale sabena Schaus, 1901
• Zale smithi Haimbach, 1928
• Zale squamularis Drury, 1773
• Zale strigimacula Guenée, 1852
• Zale submediana Strand, 1917
• Zale termina Grote, 1883
• Zale undularis Drury, 1773
• Zale unilineata Grote, 1876
• Zale viridans Guenée, 1852

Nexus externi

• "Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database" apud situm nhm.ac.uk
• De genere apud situm nic.funet.fi

Zale is een geslacht van nachtvlinders uit de familie van de spinneruilen (Erebidae).

Soorten

• Zale aeruginosa (Guenée, 1852)
• Zale bethunei (J.B. Smith, 1908)
• Zale buchholzi McDunnough, 1943
• Zale calycantha (J.B. Smith, 1797)
• Zale chisosensis Blanchard & Franclemont, 1982
• Zale colorado (J.B. Smith, 1908)
• Zale confusa McDunnough, 1940
• Zale curema (J.B. Smith, 1908)
• Zale declarans (Walker, 1858)
• Zale duplicata (Bethune, 1865)
• Zale edusina (Harvey, 1875)
• Zale exhausta (Guenée, 1852)
• Zale fictilis (Guenée, 1852)
• Zale galbanata (Morrison, 1876)
• Zale helata (J.B. Smith, 1908)
• Zale horrida Hübner, 1818
• Zale insuda (J.B. Smith, 1908)
• Zale lunata (Drury, 1773)
• Zale lunifera (Hübner, 1818)
• Zale metata (J.B. Smith, 1908)
• Zale metatoides McDunnough, 1943
• Zale minerea (Guenée, 1852)
• Zale obliqua (Guenée, 1952)
• Zale perculta Franclemont, 1964
• Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950
• Zale rubi (H. Edwards, 1881)
• Zale rubiata (J.B. Smith, 1908)
• Zale sabena (Schaus, 1901)
• Zale smithi Haimbach, 1928
• Zale squamularis (Drury, 1773)
• Zale strigimacula (Guenée, 1852)
• Zale submediana Strand, 1917
• Zale termina (Grote, 1883)
• Zale undularis (Drury, 1773)
• Zale unilineata (Grote, 1876)
• Zale viridans (Guenée, 1852)

• Markku Savela, Zale