Dudusa

Dudusa is a genus of moths in the family Notodontidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1865.^[1] Moths in genus Dudusa are large, with yellow to ochre forewings and brown hindwings, and show little sexual dimorphism.^[2] Species occur in Asia, with the most diversity in Indochina.^[2]

Species

Except where separately referenced, the following species and subspecies are per Schintlmeister 2013:^[3]

• Dudusa celebensis Roepke, 1944
• Dudusa distincta Mell, 1922
• Dudusa minor Schintlmeister, 1993
  • Dudusa minor expectata Schintlmeister & Lourens, 2010
  • Dudusa minor rufa Schintlmeister & Lourens, 2010
• Dudusa nobilis Walker, 1865
  • Dudusa nobilis baibarana Matsumura, 1929
• Dudusa obesa Schintlmeister & Fang, 2001
• Dudusa roepkei Schintlmeister 2020^[2]
• Dudusa sphingiformis Moore, 1872
• Dudusa synopla Swinhoe, 1907
• Dudusa vethi (Snellen, 1892)
  • Dudusa vethi borneensis Roepke, 1944
  • Dudusa vethi ferruginea Schintlmeister, 2020^[2]
  • Dudusa vethi javana Roepke, 1944

References

Dudusa 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