Gadira és un gènere d'arnes de la família Crambidae.[1]
Gadira is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.[1] This genus is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was first described by Francis Walker in 1866 and named Gadira.[3] The type species of this genus is Gadira acerella by original monotypy.[2]
Walker originally described this genus as follows:
Female. Body rather slender. Proboscis short. Palpi porrect, broad, obtuse, thickly clothed with short hairs beneath, shorter than the breadth of the head; third joint very minute. Antennae slender. Abdomen extending much beyond the hind wings. Legs rather long, moderately stout; spurs long, slender. Wings long. Fore wings narrow, hardly acute; costa hardly convex; exterior border slightly convex, very oblique.[3]
The species found in this genus are:[4]
Gadira is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. This genus is endemic to New Zealand.
Gadira là một chi bướm đêm thuộc họ Crambidae.