Artaxa Walker 1855

Artaxa is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae erected by Francis Walker in 1855.^[1] Some of the species have urticating hairs.

Species

• Artaxa angulata (Matsumura, 1927)
• Artaxa cina (Strand, 1915) (Borneo)
• Artaxa comparata (Walker, 1865) (India, Sri Lanka)
• Artaxa digramma (Boisduval, 1844) (India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Java)
• Artaxa distracta Walker, 1865 (Sarawak)
• Artaxa fulvistriata (Swinhoe, 1903) (Papua New Guinea)
• Artaxa gentia (Swinhoe, 1903) (Borneo)
• Artaxa guttata Walker, 1855 (India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar)
• Artaxa hannemanni (Schintlmeister, 1994) (Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra)
• Artaxa hemixantha (Collenette, 1938) (Borneo)
• Artaxa lunula Bethune-Baker
• Artaxa maza (Swinhoe, 1903) (New Guinea)
• Artaxa montiphaula Holloway, 1999(Borneo, Sarawak)
• Artaxa nubilosa (van Eecke, 1928) (Sumatra)
• Artaxa ormea (Swinhoe, 1903) (Borneo, Sumatra)
• Artaxa pentatoxa (Collenette, 1930) (New Guinea)
• Artaxa phaula (Collenette, 1932) (Malaysia peninsular, Borneo)
• Artaxa rubiginosa (Snellen, 1877) (Java)
• Artaxa sabahensis (Holloway, 1976) (Borneo)
• Artaxa tanaoptera (Collenette, 1938) (Celebes)
• Artaxa tuhana (Holloway, 1976) (Borneo)
• Artaxa vitellina (Kollar, 1848) (India, Sri Lanka)

References

• Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "New Combinations". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved April 7, 2020.

Artaxa é um gênero de traça pertencente à família Arctiidae.^[1]

Referências

Bibliografia

• Bates DL, Fenton MB (1990) Aposematism or startle? Predators learn their responses to the defenses of prey. Can J Zool 68:49–52
• Dunning DC, Krüger M (1995) Aposematic sounds in African moths. Biotropica 27:227–231
• Dunning DC, Acharya L, Merriman CB, Ferro LD (1992) Interactions between bats and arctiid moths. Can J Zool 70:2218–2223
• Fullard JH, Fenton MB, Simmons JA (1979) Jamming bat echolocation: the clicks of arctiid moths. Can J Zool 57:647–649
• William Conner (ed.). (2009). Tiger moths and woolly bears : behavior, ecology, and evolution of the Arctiidae. Oxford University Press: New York. ISBN 9780195327373