Callopistria

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Noctuoidea

Familia: Noctuidae
Subfamilia: Eriopinae
Genus: Callopistria
Species: C. aethiops - C. albolineola – C. alticola – C. duplicans - C. japonibia - C. juventina - C. malagasy - C. placodoides - C. pulchrilinea - C. repleta – C. steevei

Name

Callopistria Hübner, 1821
References

Orhant, G.E.R.J. 2002. Première contribution a la connaissance des lépidoptères hétérocères de Tahiti. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de Mulhouse 58(2): 25–36. Reference page.
Viette, P.E.L. 1965. Descriptions préliminaires de nouveaux genres et espèces de Noctuidae Amphipyrinae malgaches (Lepidoptera). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 70: 85–91. Reference page.

Callopistria is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
Callopistria larva feeding on Adiantum capillus-veneris

Description

Their eyes are naked and without lashes. Its proboscis is well developed. The palpi are short, upturned, obliquely porrect (extending forward), roughly scaled and reaching above vertex of head. Antennae bipectinated (comb like on both sides). Thorax hairy, without tufts. Abdomen with dorsal tufts on the proximal segments. Male with large lateral and anal tufts. Tibia spineless and strongly tufted. Forewings short and broad with non-crenulate (non-scalloped) cilia. Apex rounded, inner margin lobed near base and with a slight tooth of scales at outer angle. Hindwings of male with a ridge and fold on underside running from center of costa to lower angle of cell and then to centre of outer margin.[2]
Species

Callopistria aetiohiops Butler, 1878 (or Callopistria aethiops)
Callopistria albipunctalis Holloway, 1989
Callopistria albistriga (Walker, [1863])
Callopistria albistrigoides Poole, 1989
Callopistria albivitta (Hampson, 1918)
Callopistria albolinea (Graeser. 1889)
Callopistria albomacula Leech, 1900
Callopistria alfredi Holloway, 1989
Callopistria altigutta (Holloway, 1989)
Callopistria antithetica Wiltshire, 1977
Callopistria apicalis (Walker, 1855)
Callopistria argyrosemastis (Hampson, 1918)
Callopistria argyrosticta (Butler, 1881)
Callopistria batanga (Draudt, 1930)
Callopistria benguellae Weymer, 1908
Callopistria bergeri Berio, 1976
Callopistria bernei Viette, 1985
Callopistria cariei (de Joannis, 1915)
Callopistria chera (A. E. Prout, 1927)
Callopistria chloriza (Guenée, 1852)
Callopistria chlorocroa (Hampson, 1908)
Callopistria clava (Leech, 1900)
Callopistria coelisigna Hampson, 1902
Callopistria complicata (Holland, 1894)
Callopistria concinna (Prout, 1926)
Callopistria cordata (Ljungh, 1825)
Callopistria cornuscopiae (Holland, 1894)
Callopistria cristata Legrand, 1966
Callopistria cyanopera (Hampson, 1911)
Callopistria dascia D. S. Fletcher, 1961
Callopistria deflexusa Chang, 1991
Callopistria delicata Chang, 1991
Callopistria duplicans Walker, 1858
Callopistria emiliusalis (Walker, [1859])
Callopistria equatorialis Berio, 1970
Callopistria exotica (Guenée, 1852)
Callopistria ferruginea (Hampson, 1908)
Callopistria fimbripes (Walker, 1858)
Callopistria flabellum Berio, 1976
Callopistria flavitincta Galsworthy, 1997
Callopistria floridensis (Guenée, 1852)
Callopistria fusimacula (Holloway, 1989)
Callopistria gilvithorax (Prout, 1928)
Callopistria granitosa (Guenée, 1852)
Callopistria grassei Laporte, 1970
Callopistria guttulalis Hampson, 1896
Callopistria imparata (Walker, 1865)
Callopistria indica (Butler, 1891)
Callopistria insularis Butler, 1882
Callopistria intermissa Saalmüller, 1891
Callopistria jamaicensis (Möschler, 1886)
Callopistria japonibia Inoue & Sugi, 1958
Callopistria javentina (Stoll, 1782)
Callopistria juventina (Stoll, [1782]) – Latin
Callopistria latreillei (Duponchel, 1827)
Callopistria leucobasis (Hampson, 1908)
Callopistria ludovici (Prout, 1922)
Callopistria maillardi (Guenée, 1862)
Callopistria malagasy Viette, 1965
Callopistria matilei Viette, 1979
Callopistria microptera (Hampson, 1908)
Callopistria minuata Butler, 1889
Callopistria miranda (Saalmüller, 1880)
Callopistria mollissima (Guenée, 1852)
Callopistria montana Holloway, 1976
Callopistria nana (Hampson, 1911)
Callopistria natalensis (Hampson, 1908)
Callopistria nigrescens (Wileman, 1915)
Callopistria niveigutta (Walker, [1863])
Callopistria nobilior Eda, 2000
Callopistria pauliani Berio, 1955
Callopistria pheogona Hampson, 1908 (or Callopistria phaeogona)
Callopistria placodoides (Guenée, 1852)
Callopistria promiscua Saalmüller, 1891
Callopistria pulchrilinea (Walker, 1862)
Callopistria quadralba (Draudt, 1950)
Callopistria quadrinotata (Walker, [1863])
Callopistria randimbyi Viette, 1965
Callopistria rectilinea Saalmüller, 1891
Callopistria repleta Walker, [1858]
Callopistria renivitta Berio, 1966
Callopistria rufulus (Rothschild, 1924)
Callopistria rivularis Walker, [1858]
Callopistria scriptiplena (Walker, 1862)
Callopistria sogai Viette, 1965
Callopistria subroseata Berio, 1966
Callopistria tarsipilosa Berio, 1959
Callopistria thalpophiloides (Walker, 1862)
Callopistria thermochroa (Hampson, 1911)
Callopistria trilineata (Walker, 1862)
Callopistria unica Laporte, 1973
Callopistria venata Leech, 1900
Callopistria ventralis Walker, [1863]
Callopistria violascens (Rothschild, 1924)
Callopistria wallacei (Felder, 1874)
Callopistria xerysta Viette, 1976
Callopistria yerburii (Butler, 1884)

References

De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Callopistria Hübner, 1821". Afromoths. Retrieved March 21, 2018.

Savela, Markku. "Callopistria Hübner, [1821]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 21, 2018.

Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

External links
Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Noctuidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.