Asura is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae, and subtribe Nudariina erected by Francis Walker in 1854. It is also curiously the centre-most genus in the App, OneZoom.
Species
- Asura albidorsalis <small>Wileman, 1914</small>
- Asura albigrisea <small>(Rothschild, 1913)</small>
- Asura alikangiae <small>(Strand, 1917)</small>
- Asura amabilis <small>Rothschild & Jordan, 1901</small>
- Asura andamana <small>(Moore, 1877)</small>
- Asura anomala <small>(Elwes, 1890)</small>
- Asura arcuata <small>(Moore, 1882)</small>
- Asura arenaria <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura asaphes <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura atritermina <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura aurantiaca <small>(Moore, 1878)</small>
- Asura aureata <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura aureorosea <small>(Rothschild, 1913)</small>
- Asura aurora <small>(Hampson, 1891)</small>
- Asura avernalis <small>(Butler, 1887)</small>
- Asura bipars <small>(Walker, 1865)</small>
- Asura bipartita <small>Rothschild, 1916</small>
- Asura biplagiata <small>(Rothschild, 1913)</small>
- Asura biseriata <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura bizonoides <small>(Walker, 1862)</small>
- Asura brunneofasciata <small>Bethune-Baker, 1904</small>
- Asura calamaria <small>(Moore, 1888)</small>
- Asura camerunensis <small>Strand, 1912</small>
- Asura carnea <small>(Poujade, 1886)</small>
- Asura catameces <small>Turner, 1940</small>
- Asura cervicalis <small>Walker, 1854</small>
- Asura chrysomela <small>Hampson, 1905</small>
- Asura coccineoflammens <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura coccinocosma <small>Turner, 1940</small>
- Asura compsodes <small>Turner, 1940</small>
- Asura confina <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura congerens <small>(Felder, 1874)</small>
- Asura congoensis <small>Kühne, 2007</small>
- Asura conjunctana <small>(Walker, 1866)</small>
- Asura connexa <small>(Wileman, 1910)</small>
- Asura creatina <small>(Snellen, 1879)</small>
- Asura crocopepla <small>Turner, 1940</small>
- Asura crocoptera <small>Turner, 1940</small>
- Asura crocota <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura cruciata <small>Matsumura, 1927</small>
- Asura cuneifera <small>(Walker, 1862)</small>
- Asura cuneigera <small>(Walker, 1862)</small>
- Asura cylletona <small>(Swinhoe, 1893)</small>
- Asura dasara <small>(Moore, 1859)</small>
- Asura dentifera <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura dharma <small>(Moore, 1879)</small>
- Asura diluta <small>Draeseke, 1926</small>
- Asura dinawa <small>Bethune-Baker, 1904</small>
- Asura discisigna <small>(Moore, 1878)</small>
- Asura disticha <small>(Meyrick, 1894)</small>
- Asura distyi <small>Kühne, 2007</small>
- Asura doa <small>Kühne, 2007</small>
- Asura eala <small>Kühne, 2007</small>
- Asura ecmelaena <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura eichhorni <small>Rothschild, 1936</small>
- Asura elegans <small>Reich, 1937</small>
- Asura eos <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura erythrias <small>(Holland, 1893)</small>
- Asura esmia <small>(Swinhoe, 1894)</small>
- Asura euprepioides <small>(Walker, 1862)</small>
- Asura flavagraphia <small>van Eecke, 1929</small>
- Asura flaveola <small>Bethune-Baker, 1904</small>
- Asura flavida <small>(Butler, 1887)</small>
- Asura flavivenosa <small>(Moore, 1878)</small>
- Asura floccosa <small>(Walker, 1864)</small>
- Asura friederikeae <small>Kühne, 2007</small>
- Asura frigida <small>(Walker, 1854)</small>
- Asura fulvimarginata <small>Hampson, 1904</small>
- Asura furcata <small>Reich, 1936</small>
- Asura fuscalis <small>(Hampson, 1891)</small>
- Asura gigantea <small>Kühne, 2007</small>
- Asura griseata <small>(Leech, 1899)</small>
- Asura haemachroa <small>Hampson, 1905</small>
- Asura hemixantha <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura hermanni <small>Kühne, 2007</small>
- Asura hilaris <small>(Walker, 1854)</small>
- Asura hopkinsi <small>Tams, 1935</small>
- Asura horishanella <small>Matsumura, 1927</small>
- Asura humilis <small>(Walker, 1854)</small>
- Asura ila <small>(Moore, 1859)</small>
- Asura inconspicua <small>(Moore, 1878)</small>
- Asura infumata <small>(Felder, 1874)</small>
- Asura insularis <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura intermedia <small>Marumo, 1923</small>
- Asura irregularis <small>(Rothschild, 1913)</small>
- Asura latimargo <small>Roepke, 1946</small>
- Asura likiangensis <small>Daniel, 1952</small>
- Asura liparidia <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura lutara <small>(Moore, [1860])</small>
- Asura lutarella <small>Kalis, 1934</small>
- Asura lutea <small>Bethune-Baker, 1908</small>
- Asura luzonica <small>Wileman & South, 1919</small>
- Asura lydia <small>Donovan, 1805</small>
- Asura magica <small>Strand, 1917</small>
- Asura manusi <small>Rothschild, 1916</small>
- Asura marginata <small>(Walker, 1864)</small>
- Asura marginatana <small>Strand, 1922</small>
- Asura mediofascia <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura megala <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura melanoleuca <small>(Hampson, 1894)</small>
- Asura melanopyga <small>Hampson, 1918</small>
- Asura melanoxantha <small>Hampson, 1914</small>
- Asura metahyala <small>Hampson, 1918</small>
- Asura metamelas <small>(Hampson, 1893)</small>
- Asura metascota <small>Hampson, 1905</small>
- Asura miltochristina <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura mimetica <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura modesta <small>(Leech, 1899)</small>
- Asura monospila <small>Turner, 1940</small>
- Asura mutabilis <small>Kühne, 2007</small>
- Asura nebulosa <small>(Moore, 1878)</small>
- Asura nigriciliata <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura nigripuncta <small>Wileman</small>
- Asura nigrivena <small>(Leech, 1899)</small>
- Asura nubifascia <small>(Walker, 1864)</small>
- Asura nubilalis <small>(Hampson, 1894)</small>
- Asura obliquilinea <small>(Swinhoe, 1901)</small>
- Asura obscurodiscalis <small>Rothschild, 1936</small>
- Asura obsoleta <small>(Moore, 1878)</small>
- Asura ocellata <small>Wileman</small>
- Asura ochreomaculata <small>Bethune-Baker, 1904</small>
- Asura ocnerioides <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura octiger <small>van Eecke, 1929</small>
- Asura orsova <small>Swinhoe, 1903</small>
- Asura owgarra <small>Bethune-Baker, 1908</small>
- Asura parallelina <small>(Hampson, 1894)</small>
- Asura parallina <small>(Hampson, 1894)</small>
- Asura peloa <small>(Swinhoe, 1904)</small>
- Asura percurrens <small>Hampson, 1914</small>
- Asura perihaemia <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura phaeobasis <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura phaeoplagia <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura phaeosticta <small>Kiriakoff, 1958</small>
- Asura phantasma <small>Hampson, 1907</small>
- Asura pinkurata <small>Kühne, 2007</small>
- Asura platyrhabda <small>Tams, 1935</small>
- Asura polyspila <small>Turner, 1940</small>
- Asura postbicolor <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura pseudojosiodes <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura pudibunda <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura punctilineata <small>Wileman & South, 1919</small>
- Asura pyropa <small>Tams, 1935</small>
- Asura pyrostrota <small>Hampson, 1914</small>
- Asura quadrilineata <small>(Pagenstecher, 1886)</small>
- Asura reversa <small>Rothschild, 1916</small>
- Asura rhabdota <small>Rothschild, 1920</small>
- Asura rosacea <small>Bethune-Baker, 1904</small>
- Asura roseogrisea <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura rubricosa <small>(Moore, 1878)</small>
- Asura rubrimargo <small>(Hampson, 1894)</small>
- Asura ruenca <small>(Swinhoe, 1892)</small>
- Asura ruptifascia <small>(Hampson, 1893)</small>
- Asura russula <small>Kiriakoff, 1963</small>
- Asura sagittaria <small>Bethune-Baker, 1904</small>
- Asura semifascia <small>(Walker, 1854)</small>
- Asura semivitrea <small>(Rothschild, 1913)</small>
- Asura septemmaculata <small>(Heylaerts, 1891)</small>
- Asura serratilinea <small>(Turner, 1940)</small>
- Asura sexpuncta <small>(Hampson, 1894)</small>
- Asura simillima <small>Rothschild, 1936</small>
- Asura simplifascia <small>(Elwes, 1890)</small>
- Asura snelleni <small>Roepke, 1943</small>
- Asura solita <small>(Walker, 1854)</small>
- Asura spinata <small>Kühne, 2007</small>
- Asura striata <small>Wileman, 1910</small>
- Asura strigatula <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura strigibasis <small>de Joannis, 1930</small>
- Asura strigipennis <small>(Herrich-Schaffer, 1914)</small>
- Asura subcruciata <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura synestramena <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura temperata <small>(Holland, 1893)</small>
- Asura thomensis <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura toxodes <small>Hampson, 1907</small>
- Asura tricolor <small>(Wileman, 1910)</small>
- Asura trifasciata <small>Roepke, 1946</small>
- Asura tripuncta <small>(Reich, 1935)</small>
- Asura trizonata <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Asura truncata <small>(Rothschild, 1913)</small>
- Asura umbrifera <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura umbrosa <small>(Hampson, 1896)</small>
- Asura undulosa <small>(Walker, 1854)</small>
- Asura unicolora <small>Bethune-Baker, 1904</small>
- Asura uniformeola <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Asura uniformis <small>(Hampson, 1893)</small>
- Asura unilinea <small>Wileman</small>
- Asura unipuncta <small>(Leech, 1890)</small>
- Asura varians <small>(Hampson, 1893)</small>
- Asura versicolor <small>Kühne, 2007</small>
- Asura vivida <small>(Walker, [1865])</small>
- Asura wandammensis <small>Joicey & Talbot, 1916</small>
- Asura xanthophaea <small>Toulgoët, 1977</small>
- Asura zebrina <small>(Hampson, 1914)</small>
Former species
The following species were previously associated with Asura. Species formerly placed in this genus are now in genera Lyclene, Afrasura, Gymnasura, Cyme, Ghoria, Barsine, other genera, or resolved as synonyms of other Asura species.
References
- Kühne (2007). Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie. Memoir 3: 353âÂÂ394.
- Wallengren (1860). Wiener Entomologisehe Monatschrift. 4 (2): 46.