Ascalapha is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1809.[1]

Ascalapha
Ascalapha odorata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Thermesiini
Genus: Ascalapha
Hübner, [1809]
Synonyms
  • Idechthis Hubner, 1821
  • Otosema Hubner, 1823

Species

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References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (July 3, 2019). "Ascalapha Hübner, [1809]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 17, 2019.