Thalatta is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae described by Francis Walker in 1858. The species of this genus are from India, South-east Asia and Sundaland.[1]
| Thalatta | |
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| Thalatta fasciosa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Calpinae |
| Genus: | Thalatta Walker, 1858 |
Species
editSome species of this genus are:[2]
- Thalatta argentimacula Candeze 1927
- Thalatta fasciosa Moore 1882 (India)
- Thalatta melanogramma Hampson 1926
- Thalatta prapata ( Kobes, ) (Peninsular Malaysia)
- Thalatta precedens Walker, 1858 (India)
- Thalatta holortha Hampson (Sundaland)
- Thalatta argentipuncta (Kobes)
According to an article, this, along with many others of the family Noctuidae are highly toxic to canines.[3]
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Thalatta.
- ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Thalatta Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Thalatta Walker 1858". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
- ^ Gardner, J. C. M. (2009). "On the Larvae of the Noctuidae—II". Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London. 98 (4): 59–89. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1947.tb01052.x.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Thalatta Walker, 1858". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 13, 2020.
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