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False Tiger Moths
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False Tiger Moths

Dysphania

Dysphania is a genus of colourful moths in the family Geometridae and typical of the tribe Dysphaniini; they are sometimes called 'false tiger moths' and are found in northeast Australia, Melanesia, and south, east and southeast Asia.

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48 branches of this genus, most-observed first

False Tiger Moth

speciesDysphania militaris

four o'clock moth

speciesDysphania numana

Blue Tiger Moth

speciesDysphania percota

Dysphania subrepleta

speciesDysphania subrepleta

Dysphania palmyra

speciesDysphania palmyra

Yellow False Tiger Moth

speciesDysphania sagana

Dysphania malayanus

speciesDysphania malayanus

Dysphania nelera

speciesDysphania nelera

Dysphania discalis

speciesDysphania discalis

Dysphania transducta

speciesDysphania transducta

Dysphania bivexillata

speciesDysphania bivexillata

Dysphania glaucescens

speciesDysphania glaucescens

Dysphania prunicolor

speciesDysphania prunicolor

Dysphania tentans

speciesDysphania tentans

Dysphania contraria

speciesDysphania contraria

Andaman False Tiger Moth

speciesDysphania andamana

Dysphania cuprina

speciesDysphania cuprina

Dysphania melleata

speciesDysphania melleata

Dysphania endoleuca

speciesDysphania endoleuca

Dysphania poeyii

speciesDysphania poeyii

Dysphania snelleni

speciesDysphania snelleni

Dysphania plena

speciesDysphania plena

Dysphania longimacula

speciesDysphania longimacula

Dysphania alloides

speciesDysphania alloides

Dysphania bellona

speciesDysphania bellona

Dysphania peregrina

speciesDysphania peregrina

Dysphania tyrianthina

speciesDysphania tyrianthina

Dysphania translucida

speciesDysphania translucida

Dysphania porphyroides

speciesDysphania porphyroides

Dysphania pilosa

speciesDysphania pilosa

Dysphania patula

speciesDysphania patula

Dysphania palestraria

speciesDysphania palestraria

Dysphania malayaria

speciesDysphania malayaria

Dysphania latiplaga

speciesDysphania latiplaga

Dysphania jessica

speciesDysphania jessica

Dysphania interrupta

speciesDysphania interrupta

Dysphania imperialis

speciesDysphania imperialis

Dysphania hyperedys

speciesDysphania hyperedys

Dysphania goramensis

speciesDysphania goramensis

Dysphania flavidiscalis

speciesDysphania flavidiscalis

Dysphania deflavata

speciesDysphania deflavata

Dysphania cyane

speciesDysphania cyane

Dysphania cancellata

speciesDysphania cancellata

Dysphania azurea

speciesDysphania azurea

Dysphania auroguttata

speciesDysphania auroguttata

Dysphania andersonii

speciesDysphania andersonii

Dysphania centralis

speciesDysphania centralis

Dysphania minervaria

speciesDysphania minervaria

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