Bleptina Guenée 1854

Bleptina is a genus of litter moths of the family Erebidae. It was erected by Achille Guenée in 1854.^[1][2][3][4]

Description

Palpi with second joint reaching far above vertex of head. Third joint long with a tuft of hair on inner side. Antennae fasciculated (bundled) in male. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Forewings with somewhat acute apex. Veins 8 and 9 anastomosing (fusing) to form the areole, which is short and broad or long and narrow. Vein 10 sometimes given off beyond it. Hindwings with vein 5 from near lower angle of cell.^[5]

Species

• Bleptina acastusalis Walker, [1859] Puerto Rico
• Bleptina aeatusalis Walker, 1859 Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
• Bleptina albidiscalis Warren, 1889 Brazil (Amazonas)
• Bleptina antinoe Druce, 1891 Panama
• Bleptina araealis (Hampson, 1901) Florida, Antilles
• Bleptina athusalis Schaus, 1916 Cuba
• Bleptina atymnusalis (Walker, [1859])
• Bleptina baracoana Schaus, 1916 Cuba
• Bleptina bogesalis Walker, 1859 Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
• Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854 southern US - Brazil, Antilles, Venezuela, Puerto Rico – bent-winged owlet moth
• Bleptina carlona Schaus, 1916 Cuba
• Bleptina clara Schaus, 1906 Brazil (Paraná)
• Bleptina confusalis Guenée, 1854 Brazil, Venezuela
• Bleptina confusaloides Poole, 1989 Venezuela
• Bleptina cryptoleuca Prout, 1921 eastern Zaire
• Bleptina dejecta Schaus, 1916 French Guiana
• Bleptina diopis (Hampson, 1904) Bahamas
• Bleptina eminens Schaus, 1916 French Guiana
• Bleptina fasciata Dognin, 1914 Colombia
• Bleptina flaviguttalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1912 Arizona
• Bleptina frontalis Walker, 1862 southern Africa
• Bleptina hydrillalis Guenée, 1854 southern US, Central America, Antilles
• Bleptina infausta Schaus, 1913 Costa Rica
• Bleptina inferior Grote, 1872 Florida, Alabama, Texas
• Bleptina intractalis Walker, 1862 southern Africa
• Bleptina lasaea Druce, 1891 Panama, Costa Rica
• Bleptina latona Schaus, 1916 French Guiana
• Bleptina madopalis Guenée, 1854
• Bleptina malia Druce, 1891 Panama
• Bleptina menalcasalis Walker, [1859] Antilles - Venezuela
• Bleptina minimalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1912 Arizona
• Bleptina muricolor Schaus, 1916 Cuba
• Bleptina nisosalis Walker, [1859]
• Bleptina niveigutta Schaus, 1916 French Guiana
• Bleptina obscura Schaus, 1913 Costa Rica
• Bleptina olearos Dognin, 1914 Colombia
• Bleptina ophelasalis Walker, 1859 Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
• Bleptina pentheusalis Walker, [1859] Venezuela
• Bleptina pithosalis Walker, [1859]
• Bleptina pollesalis Walker, 1859 Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
• Bleptina pudesta Schaus, 1916 Cuba
• Bleptina sangamonia Barnes & McDunnough, 1912 Illinois
• Bleptina styrusalis Walker, 1859 Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
• Bleptina syrnialis Guenée, 1854 Brazil
• Bleptina tenebrosa Mabille, 1900
• Bleptina vultura Schaus, 1916 Venezuela

References

Bleptina 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

Bleptina là một chi bướm đêm thuộc họ Erebidae.

Các loài

• Bleptina araealis Hampson, 1901
• Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854
• Bleptina flaviguttalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1912
• Bleptina hydrillalis Guenée, 1854
• Bleptina inferior Grote, 1872
• Bleptina menalcasalis Walker, [1859]
• Bleptina minimalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1912
• Bleptina sangamonia Barnes & McDunnough, 1912

Tham khảo

• Bleptina at funet.fi
• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database