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Eudocima

Eudocima is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae first described by Gustaf Johan Billberg in 1820. Palpi with second joint thickened and reaching vertex of head, and blunt naked third joint. Antennae minutely ciliated in male. Metathorax have slight tufts. Abdomen clothed with coarse hair on dorsum. Tibia spineless and clothed with long hair. Forewings with arched costa and acute apex. Inner margin lobed and with tufts of hair near base and at outer angle. Larva with four pairs of abdominal prolegs, where first pair rudimentary. The following species are recognized by Alberto Zilli and Willem Hogenes (2002).

[ "Noctuidae", "Erebidae", "Eudocima fullonia" ]
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