Manoba is a genus of moths in the family Nolidae. The genus was first described by Francis Walker in 1863.
Description
Palpi long and porrect (extending forward), where the first two joints thickly scaled. Antennae heavily bipectinated (comb like on both sides) in male. Mid tibia with single pair of spurs, and hind tibia with two pairs. Forewings with vein 3 from before angle of cell, veins 4 and 5 from angle, vein 6 from upper angle, veins 7 and 8 stalked and veins 9 and 10 absent. Hindwings with vein 3 from before angle of cell, vein 5 absent, veins 6 and 7 stalked, and vein 8 from middle of cell.
Species
- Manoba adriennae <small>László, G. Ronkay & Witt, 2010</small>
- Manoba allani <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba albina <small>Rothschild, 1912</small>
- Manoba albiplagiata <small>Rothschild, 1912</small>
- Manoba argentalis <small>(Moore, 1867)</small>
- Manoba argentaloides <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba banghaasi <small>(West, 1929)</small>
- Manoba briggsi <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba bulli <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba carrei <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba chamberlaini <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba chirgwini <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba coadei <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba coxi <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba costimaculata <small>Kiriakoff, 1958</small>
- Manoba cowleyi <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba divisa <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Manoba fasciatus <small>(Hampson, 1894)</small>
- Manoba gilletti <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba goodfieldi <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba greenwoodi <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba grisealis <small>(Swinhoe, 1895)</small>
- Manoba grisescens <small>Rothschild, 1912</small>
- Manoba gyulaipeteri <small>László, G. Ronkay & Witt, 2010</small>
- Manoba harthani <small>(Holloway, 1976)</small>
- Manoba implens <small>Walker, 1863</small>
- Manoba izuensis <small>(Inoue, 1961)</small>
- Manoba javanica <small>(van Eecke, 1920)</small>
- Manoba jinghongensis <small>T.Y. Shao, C.D. Li & H.L. Han, 2009</small>
- Manoba lactogrisea <small>Rothschild, 1912</small>
- Manoba lativittata <small>(Moore, 1888)</small>
- Manoba lilliptiana <small>(Inoue, 1998)</small>
- Manoba major <small>(Hampson, 1891)</small>
- Manoba marshalli <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba melancholica <small>(Wileman & West, 1928)</small>
- Manoba melanomedia <small>(Inoue, 1991)</small>
- Manoba melanota <small>(Hampson, 1900)</small>
- Manoba microphasma <small>(Butler, 1885)</small>
- Manoba munda <small>de Joannis, 1928</small>
- Manoba paucilinea <small>de Joannis, 1928</small>
- Manoba phaeochroa <small>(Hampson, 1900)</small>
- Manoba poecila <small>(Wileman & West, 1928)</small>
- Manoba postpuncta <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Manoba potterorum <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba punctilineata <small>(Hampson, 1896)</small>
- Manoba rennicki <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba ronkaylaszloi <small>László, G. Ronkay & Witt, 2010</small>
- Manoba shrimptoni <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba subfuscataria <small>(Inoue, 1998)</small>
- Manoba subtribei <small>H.L. Han & C.D. Li, 2008</small>
- Manoba suffusata <small>(Wileman & West, 1929)</small>
- Manoba sumatrana <small>(Roepke, 1948)</small>
- Manoba terminalis <small>Rothschild, 1912</small>
- Manoba tesselata <small>(Hampson, 1896)</small>
- Manoba tribei <small>Holloway, 2003</small>
- Manoba triparallellinea <small>(van Eecke, 1920)</small>
- Manoba tristicta <small>(Hampson, 1900)</small>
- Manoba umbrimedia <small>De Joannis, 1928</small>
Selected former species
- Manoba bipunctulata <small>van Eecke, 1927</small>
- Manoba brunellus <small>(Hampson, 1893)</small>
- Manoba erythromedia <small>(Inoue, 1998)</small>
- Manoba fractilinea <small>Snellen, 1880</small>
- Manoba obliquilinea <small>Hampson, 1900</small>
- Manoba obscura <small>Inoue, 1976</small>
- Manoba rectilinea <small>Snellen, 1879</small>
- Manoba rufofasciata <small>Rothschild, 1913</small>
- Manoba taeniatus <small>Rothschild, 1916</small>
- Manoba umbrata <small>van Eecke, 1927</small>
- Manoba yoshimotoi <small>Inoue, 2000</small>
Taxonomy
Some sources list Manoba as a synonym of Nola <small>Leach, 1815</small>.
References
- Han, Hui-Lin & Li, Cheng-De (2008). "Description of a new Nolinae species, Manoba subtribei sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from South China". Tinea. 20 (3): 144âÂÂ145.
- László, G. M.; Ronkay, G. & Witt, T. J. (2010). "Contribution to the Nolinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) fauna of North Thailand". Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie. 15: 7âÂÂ126.
- Shao, T.-Y.; Li, C.-D. & Han, H.-L. (2009). "Description of a new species of the genus Manoba from Prov. Yunnan, China (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Nolinae)". Tinea. 20 (5): 307âÂÂ308.