Tochara
Genus of moths
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Tochara is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae.
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| Tochara | |
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| Tochara creberrima | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Erebinae |
| Genus: | Tochara Moore, 1882 |
This genus resembles Hypospila with the differences of a long, bipectinated antennae in the male, a longer third segment of the labial palps and a distinctive dark spot on the hindwings.[1]
Species
- Tochara creberrima (Walker, 1858) (from India to Japan and Australia)[2]
- Tochara olivacea (Holloway, 1976) (from Borneo)
