Pelosia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
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| Pelosia muscerda | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Tribe: | Lithosiini |
| Subtribe: | Lithosiina |
| Genus: | Pelosia Hübner, 1819[1] |
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Species
edit- Pelosia amaurobapha (Mabille, 1900)
- Pelosia ankaratrae (Toulgoët, 1954)
- Pelosia angusta (Staudinger, 1887)
- Pelosia hampsoni (Toulgoët, 1960)
- Pelosia meloui (Toulgoët, 1956)
- Pelosia muscerda (Hufnagel, 1766)
- Pelosia nitedula Durante & Panzera, 2002
- Pelosia noctis (Butler, 1881)
- Pelosia obtusa (Herrich-Schäffer, 1852)
- Pelosia obtusoides (Toulgoët, 1954)
- Pelosia plumosa (Mabille, 1900)
- Pelosia ramosula (Staudinger, 1887)
- Pelosia stictigramma (Hampson, 1908)
- Pelosia tanala (Toulgoët, 1956)
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Pelosia Hübner, [1819]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
- Derra, Georg & Hermann Hacker, 1983: Pelosia hellenica sp. n. eine neue Lithosiidae art aus Griechenland (Lepidoptera: Lithosiidae). Entomofauna 4 (20): 253–260.
- Okano, M., 1959: A systematic study of the Japanese Lithosiinae (Arctiidae) 2. Tyô to Ga 10 (2): 28–29. Full article: [1].
- Witt, T.J. & L. Ronkay, 2011: Lymantriinae and Arctiinae - Including Phylogeny and Check List of the Quadrifid Noctuoidea of Europe. Noctuidae Europaeae Volume 13: 1–448.
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External links
edit- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.