Talapa

Talapa is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1867.

Description

Palpi obliquely porrect, with long second and third joints. Second joint clothed with hair. Antennae minutely ciliated in male. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia hairy. Forewings with produced and acute apex. Hindwings with vein 5 from lower angle of cell.

Species

Talapa birthana C. Swinhoe, 1905
Talapa caliginosa Walker, 1865