Scaptesyle
Scaptesyle is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Francis Walker in 1854.
Description
Palpi upturned reaching vertex of head. Antennae of male minutely ciliated. Tibia with long spurs. Forewings with stalked veins 4 and 5, vein 6 from below angle of cell and stalked veins 7,8 and 9. Hindwings with stalked veins 3,4 and 6,7. Vein 5 from above angle of cell and vein 8 from middle of cell.
Species
Scaptesyle aurigena Walker, 1863Scaptesyle buergersi Gaede, 1926Scaptesyle bicolor Walker, 1864Scaptesyle bifasciata Snellen, 1904Scaptesyle bipartita Rothschild, 1913Scaptesyle bizone Rothschild, 1912Scaptesyle dichotoma Meyrick, 1886Scaptesyle dictyota Meyrick, 1886Scaptesyle equidistans Lucas, 1890Scaptesyle fovealis Hampson, 1903Scaptesyle ixias Hampson, 1900Scaptesyle luzonica Swinhoe, 1916Scaptesyle middletoni Scaptesyle mirabilis Hampson, 1900Scaptesyle monogrammaria Walker, 1862Scaptesyle plumosus Rothschild, 1912Scaptesyle sororigena Holloway, 2001Scaptesyle subtricolor van Eecke, 1927Scaptesyle tetramita Turner, 1940Scaptesyle thestias Snellen, 1904Scaptesyle tricolor Walker, 1854Scaptesyle violinitens Rothschild, 1912
Scaptesyle aroa Bethune-Baker, 1904Scaptesyle incerta Semper, 1899Scaptesyle pseudoblabia Hampson, 1918Scaptesyle rothschildi Draudt, 1914