Indian Journal of Entomology
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  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 80
  • Issue: 3

The genus Earias (Lepidoptera: Nolidae) associated with vegetables from Karnataka

Department of Entomology, College of Horticulture, Bagalkot University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot, 587104

*Email: mudasirmsr@gmail.com

Online published on 23 October, 2018.

Abstract

A taxonomic account of species of the genus Earias Fabricius is provided. Three species viz., E. cupreoviridis Walker, E. insulana Boisduval and E. vitella Fabricius are redescribed for their morphological characters including genitalia along with a key.

Keywords

Earias, cupreoviridis, insulana, vitella, Chloephorinae, genitalia, keys, redescriptions, genitalia