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Cyana

Cyana is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. Species are well distributed in Africa, Madagascar, China, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Sumatra, Java and Borneo. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.

Description

Palpi slender and upturned. Antennae ciliated. Forewing of the male with a more or less strongly developed fringe of hair from the centre of costa on upperside and lobe on underside, which much distorts the sub-costal nervures. Vein 5 absent in male. Vein 6 usually absent in female. Veins 7 to 9 stalked. Hindwing with veins 3 and stalked. Vein 5 above angle of cell and veins 6 and 7 usually stalked.

The pupae of this genus are typically attached to plant surfaces and surrounded by a characteristic trellis of hairs (see figure).

Species

The following are included in BioLib.cz:

  1. Cyana aarviki <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  2. Cyana aberrans <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  3. Cyana abyssinica <small>Karisch, 2003</small>
  4. Cyana adelina <small>(Staudinger, 1887)</small>
  5. Cyana adita <small>(Moore, 1859)</small>
  6. Cyana africana <small>(Holland, 1893)</small>
  7. Cyana alba <small>(Moore, 1878)</small>
  8. Cyana alborosea <small>(Walker, 1865)</small>
  9. Cyana alexi <small>(Cerny, 1993)</small>
  10. Cyana amabilis <small>(Moore, 1877)</small>
  11. Cyana amatura <small>(Walker, 1863)</small>
  12. Cyana andromeda <small>(Cerny, 1993)</small>
  13. Cyana arama <small>(Moore, 1859)</small>
  14. Cyana arenbergeri <small>Karisch, 2003</small>
  15. Cyana aroa <small>(Bethune-Baker, 1904)</small>
  16. Cyana arorai <small>Volynkin et al., 2020</small>
  17. Cyana asticta <small>(Hampson, 1909)</small>
  18. Cyana atlanteia <small>N. Singh et al., 2020</small>
  19. Cyana aurifinis <small>(Cerny, 1993)</small>
  20. Cyana aurorae <small>Lourens, 2011</small>
  21. Cyana barbora <small>Volynkin & Saldaitis, 2020</small>
  22. Cyana basialba <small>(Rothschild, 1913)</small>
  23. Cyana basisticta <small>(Hampson, 1914)</small>
  24. Cyana bella <small>Kishida, 1991</small>
  25. Cyana bellissima <small>(Moore, 1878)</small>
  26. Cyana bianca <small>(Walker, 1856)</small>
  27. Cyana bicolor <small>(Rothschild, 1913)</small>
  28. Cyana bigutta <small>(Karisch, 2005)</small>
  29. Cyana boetonensis <small>(Jurriaanse & Lindemans, 1920)</small>
  30. Cyana britomartis <small>N. Singh & Volynkin, 2020</small>
  31. Cyana brunnea <small>(Bethune-Baker, 1904)</small>
  32. Cyana capensis <small>(Hampson, 1903)</small>
  33. Cyana cara <small>Kishida, 1991</small>
  34. Cyana carmina <small>(Cerny, 1993)</small>
  35. Cyana catorhoda <small>Hampson, 1897</small>
  36. Cyana cernyi <small>Lourens, 2011</small>
  37. Cyana charybdis <small>(Bethune-Baker, 1904)</small>
  38. Cyana chrysopeleia <small>N. Singh et al., 2020</small>
  39. Cyana coccinea <small>(Moore, 1878)</small>
  40. Cyana conclusa <small>(Walker, 1862)</small>
  41. Cyana consequenta <small>Lourens, 2011</small>
  42. Cyana cornutissima <small>Volynkin & Lázló, 2020</small>
  43. Cyana costifimbria <small>(Walker, 1862)</small>
  44. Cyana crasizona <small>(Wileman & West, 1928)</small>
  45. Cyana croceizona <small>(Hampson, 1914)</small>
  46. Cyana curioi <small>Lourens, 2011</small>
  47. Cyana delicata <small>(Walker, 1854)</small>
  48. Cyana determinata <small>(Walker, 1862)</small>
  49. Cyana detoulgoeti <small>Volynkin, 2020</small>
  50. Cyana detrita <small>Walker, 1854</small> - type species
  51. Cyana distincta <small>(Rothschild, 1912)</small>
  52. Cyana divakara <small>(Moore, 1866)</small>
  53. Cyana dohertyi <small>(Elwes, 1890)</small>
  54. Cyana dryope <small>Volynkin & N. Singh, 2020</small>
  55. Cyana dudgeoni <small>Hampson, 1895</small>
  56. Cyana effracta <small>(Walker, 1854)</small>
  57. Cyana ellipsis <small>Karisch & Dall'asta, 2010</small>
  58. Cyana ethiopica <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  59. Cyana euryxantha <small>(Hampson, 1914)</small>
  60. Cyana exprimata <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  61. Cyana fasciata <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  62. Cyana flammeostrigata <small>Karisch, 2003</small>
  63. Cyana formosana <small>(Hampson, 1909)</small>
  64. Cyana fossi <small>Volynkin & Ivanova, 2021</small>
  65. Cyana fulvia <small>Linnaeus, 1758</small>
  66. Cyana gabriellae <small>(Cerny, 1993)</small>
  67. Cyana gelida <small>Walker, 1854</small>
  68. Cyana geminipuncta <small>(Cerny, 1993)</small>
  69. Cyana gonypetes <small>(Prout, 1919)</small>
  70. Cyana griseilinea <small>(de Joannis Joannis, 1930)</small>
  71. Cyana hamata <small>(Walker, 1854)</small>
  72. Cyana hecqi <small>(Karisch & Dall'asta, 2010)</small>
  73. Cyana heidrunae <small>(Hoppe, 2004)</small>
  74. Cyana horsfieldi <small>Roepke, 1946</small>
  75. Cyana ibabaoae <small>Lourens, 2011</small>
  76. Cyana ignifera <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  77. Cyana inconclusa <small>(Walker, 1862)</small>
  78. Cyana innocua <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  79. Cyana interrogationis <small>(Poujade, 1886)</small>
  80. Cyana inusitata <small>(Bethune-Baker, 1910)</small>
  81. Cyana janinae <small>Lourens, 2009</small>
  82. Cyana katanga <small>Karisch & Dall’Asta, 2010</small>
  83. Cyana khasiana <small>Hampson, 1897</small>
  84. Cyana klausruedigerbecki <small>(Karisch, 2005)</small>
  85. Cyana klohsi <small>Karisch, 2003</small>
  86. Cyana lada <small>Volynkin, Černý & Saldaitis, 2019</small>
  87. Cyana leechi <small>Volynkin, 2021</small>
  88. Cyana libulae <small>(Cerny, 1993)</small>
  89. Cyana linatula <small>(Swinhoe, 1891)</small>
  90. Cyana lobata <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  91. Cyana loloana <small>(Strand, 1912)</small>
  92. Cyana luchoana <small>(Karisch, 2003)</small>
  93. Cyana lunulata <small>Semper, 1899</small>
  94. Cyana lutipes <small>(Hampson, 1900)</small>
  95. Cyana luzonica <small>(Wileman & South)</small>
  96. Cyana magnitrigutta <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  97. Cyana malayensis <small>(Hampson, 1914)</small>
  98. Cyana margarethae <small>(Kiriakoff, 1958)</small>
  99. Cyana marshalli <small>(Hampson, 1900)</small>
  100. Cyana melanoplagia <small>(Hampson, 1914)</small>
  101. Cyana metamelas <small>(Hampson, 1914)</small>
  102. Cyana meyi <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  103. Cyana meyricki <small>(Rothschild, 1901)</small>
  104. Cyana miles <small>Butler, 1887</small>
  105. Cyana molleri <small>(Elwes, 1890)</small>
  106. Cyana moupinensis <small>(Leech, 1899)</small>
  107. Cyana natalensis <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  108. Cyana nemasisha <small>(Roesler, 1990)</small>
  109. Cyana nigroplagata <small>(Bethune-Baker, 1910)</small>
  110. Cyana nussi <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  111. Cyana nyasica <small>(Hampson, 1918)</small>
  112. Cyana obliquilineata <small>(Hampson, 1900)</small>
  113. Cyana obscura <small>(Hampson, 1900)</small>
  114. Cyana occidentalis <small>Volynkin & Lázló, 2020</small>
  115. Cyana ochrata <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  116. Cyana owadai <small>(Kishida, 1991)</small>
  117. Cyana pallida <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  118. Cyana pallidilinea <small>(Karisch, 2003)</small>
  119. Cyana paramargarethae <small>Karisch & Dall'asta, 2010</small>
  120. Cyana pauliani <small>(de Toulgoët, 1954)</small>
  121. Cyana pellucida <small>(Rothschild, 1936)</small>
  122. Cyana peregrina <small>(Walker, 1854)</small>
  123. Cyana perornata <small>(Walker, 1854)</small>
  124. Cyana phycomata <small>(Wileman & West, 1928)</small>
  125. Cyana pratti <small>(Elwes, 1890)</small>
  126. Cyana pretoriae <small>(Distant, 1897)</small>
  127. Cyana pudens <small>(Walker, 1862)</small>
  128. Cyana puella <small>(Drury, 1773)</small>
  129. Cyana punctistrigosa <small>(Rothschild, 1913)</small>
  130. Cyana quadrinotata <small>(Walker, 1869)</small>
  131. Cyana quentini <small>Karisch, 2003</small>
  132. Cyana rawlinsi <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  133. Cyana balls <small>(Walker, 1854)</small>
  134. Cyana rhodostriata <small>(Hampson, 1914)</small>
  135. Cyana rosabra <small>(Wileman, 1925)</small>
  136. Cyana rubrifasciata <small>(Druce, 1883)</small>
  137. Cyana rubrifinis <small>Lourens, 2011</small>
  138. Cyana rubristriga <small>(Holland, 1893)</small>
  139. Cyana rubritermina <small>(Bethune-Baker, 1911)</small>
  140. Cyana rubriterminalis <small>(Strand, 1912 – incertae sedis)</small>
  141. Cyana rudloffi <small>Volynkin & N. Singh, 2020</small>
  142. Cyana rufeola <small>Karisch & Dall’Asta, 2010</small>
  143. Cyana rufifrons <small>(Rothschild, 1912)</small>
  144. Cyana ruwenzoriana <small>(Karisch, 2003)</small>
  145. Cyana rwandana <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  146. Cyana saalmuelleri <small>(Butler, 1882)</small>
  147. Cyana saulia <small>(Swinhoe, 1901)</small>
  148. Cyana schaeferi <small>(Gaede, 1924 – incertae sedis)</small>
  149. Cyana selangorica <small>(Hampson, 1903)</small>
  150. Cyana signa <small>(Walker, 1854)</small>
  151. Cyana soror <small>(Cerny, 1993)</small>
  152. Cyana speideli <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  153. Cyana squalida <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  154. Cyana subalba <small>(Wileman, 1910)</small>
  155. Cyana sublutipes <small>(Kishida, 1991)</small>
  156. Cyana subornata <small>(Walker, 1854)</small>
  157. Cyana suessmuthi <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  158. Cyana tettigonioides <small>(Heylaerts, 1892)</small>
  159. Cyana thoracica <small>(Rothschild & Jordan, 1901)</small>
  160. Cyana titovi <small>Volynkin, Černý & Ivanova, 2019</small>
  161. Cyana togoana <small>(Strand, 1912)</small>
  162. Cyana torrida <small>(Holland, 1893)</small>
  163. Cyana transfasciata <small>(Rothschild, 1912)</small>
  164. Cyana treadawayi <small>(Cerny, 1993)</small>
  165. Cyana trigona <small>(Rothschild, 1903)</small>
  166. Cyana trigutta <small>Walker, 1854</small>
  167. Cyana tripuncta <small>(de Toulgoet, 1980)</small>
  168. Cyana tripunctata <small>Rothschild, 1936</small>
  169. Cyana ueleana <small>(Karisch, 2003)</small>
  170. Cyana unipunctata <small>(Elwes, 1890)</small>
  171. Cyana usambara <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  172. Cyana v-nigrum <small>(Cerny, 1993)</small>
  173. Cyana venusta <small>Karisch, 2013</small>
  174. Cyana vespertata <small>(Cerny, 1993)</small>
  175. Cyana watsoni <small>Hampson, 1897</small>
  176. Cyana yao <small>Volynkin & Lázló, 2020</small>

References

  • 2001: The Moths of Borneo Part 7 Family Arctiidae, subfamily Lithosiinae
  • , 1988: Three new species and some synonymic notes on the Arctiidae from Japan, Taiwan and Philippines. Tyô to Ga 39 (2): 99-118. Full article: http://ci.nii.ac.jp/els/110007707702.pdf?id=ART0009513811&type=pdf&lang=en&host=cinii&order_no=&ppv_type=0&lang_sw=&no=1292501304&cp=.
  • 2003: Beitrag zur kenntnis der gattung Cyana Walker, 1854 in Afrika (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). Atalanta 34 (1-2): 167–178. Abstract: https://web.archive.org/web/20131014081322/http://dfzs.info/368.html
  • 2005: Eine neue Art aus der Cyana amatura (Walker, 1863) Artengruppe (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Lithosiinae). Atalanta 36 (1-2): 169–171.
  • 2005: Eine neue Cyana-Art aus Ostafrika (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Lithosiinae). Atalanta 36 (3/4): 573–574.
  • , 2010: New species and subspecies of Cyana Walker, 1854 (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Lithosiinae) from the collection of the Royal Museum for Central Africa. Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 6: 117–127.
  • 2009: A new species of Cyana from Northern Luzon (Philippines) belonging to the lunulata group, with an analysis of differential features and evaluation of elements for group recognition (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Lithosiinae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo, N.F. 30 (3): 147–160.
  • 2011: Six new Philippine species of the genus Cyana Walker, 1854 and a review of the geminipuncta-group, with emphasis on endemic development lines on various islands (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae, Lithosiinae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo, 32 (1-2): 69–96.

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