Euplexia | |
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Euplexia borbonica | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: |
Euplexia Stephens, 1829 |
Synonyms | |
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Euplexia is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family.
Eyes naked with or without eye lashes. Proboscis well developed. Palpi upturned, second joint not reaching vertex of head and fringed with hair. Whereas third joint is prominent. Thorax with a slight tuft of outspreading hair behind the collar and paired tufts on metathorax. Abdomen with dorsal tufts on proximal segments and tibia spineless. Fore wings with crenulate cilia.