Rivula
Sign in to saveRivula is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae described by Achille Guenée in 1845.
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- monotypic taxon
- Parent taxon
- Rivulinae
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- Rivula sericealis.jpg
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Rivula is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae described by Achille Guenée in 1845.
==Description== Palpi porrect (extending forward), the second joint thickly scaled, and third joint minute. A sharp front tuft present. Antennae minutely ciliated. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. The typical section has the tibia of the male nearly naked. Forewings with nearly rectangular apex. Veins 7, 8 and 9 stalked. Hindwings with stalked veins 3 and 4.
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