Paracolax

Paracolax is a genus of litter moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.[1][2]

Paracolax
Paracolax tristalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Herminiinae
Genus:	Paracolax Hübner, [1825]
Synonyms
Capnistis Warren, 1913 Paraherminia Richards, 1932 Crinisinus Bryk, 1949

Species

• Paracolax albinotata (Butler, 1879) Japan
• Paracolax albopunctata Rothschild, 1915 New Guinea
• Paracolax angulata (Wileman, 1915) Japan, Taiwan
• Paracolax bipuncta Owada, 1982 Japan
• Paracolax brunnescens Rothschild, 1920 Sumatra
• Paracolax castanea Rothschild, 1920 Sumatra
• Paracolax contigua (Leech, 1900) Japan, Taiwan, China
• Paracolax fascialis (Leech, 1889) Japan, Korea, Amur, Ussuri
• Paracolax fentoni (Butler, 1879) Japan, Taiwan, Korea, China, Ussuri
• Paracolax griseata Rothschild, 1915 New Guinea
• Paracolax grisescens Holloway, 2008 Borneo
• Paracolax japonica Owada, 1987 Japan (Honshu)
• Paracolax montanus Holloway, 2008 Borneo
• Paracolax ocellatus Holloway, 2008 Borneo
• Paracolax ochrescens Holloway, 2008 Borneo
• Paracolax pacifica Inoue, Sugi, Kuroko, Moriuti & Kawabe, 1982 Japan
• Paracolax pectinatus Holloway, 2008 Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia
• Paracolax pryeri (Butler, 1879) Japan, Taiwan
• Paracolax tokui Inoue, Sugi, Kuroko, Moriuti & Kawabe, 1982 Japan
• Paracolax trilinealis (Bremer, 1864) Japan, Sakhalin, Korea, southeastern Siberia, China
• Paracolax tristalis (Fabricius, 1794) southern and central Europe, Japan, Sakhalin, China, Amur, Ussuri, Siberia - clay fan-foot

References

1. Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019). "Paracolax Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Paracolax Hübner, 1825". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 28, 2020.