Padenia
Padenia is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae described by Frederic Moore in 1882.
Description
Palpi porrect, reaching beyond the frons. Antennae minutely ciliated in both sexes with long spurs in tibia. Forewings with highly arched costa. Male with veins 3 and 4 from far before end of cell. Veins 5 and 6 absent. Veins 7 to 9 stalked. Female with vein 3 from near angle of cell. Veins 4 and 5 stalked, and vein 6 absent. Hindwings of male excised at apex with a fringe of long hair on apical portion of costa. vein 6 absent. Female with veins 3 and 4 stalked. Vein 5 from angle of cell, veins 6 and 7 stalked, vein 8 from near end of cell. Forewings of male with a strong costal fold and female has a slight fold.
Species
Padenia acutifascia De Joannis, 1928Padenia bifasciatus Rothschild, 1912Padenia cupreifascia Rothschild, 1912Padenia duplicana Walker, 1863Padenia intermedia van Eecke, 1929Padenia moluccensis van Eecke, 1920Padenia obliquifascia Rothschild, 1920Padenia sordida Rothschild, 1912Padenia transversa Walker, 1854Padenia triseparata Debauche, 1938