syssa
Syssa is a genus of moths belonging to the family Erebidae, which includes many species of moths. The genus is native to the Old World, with species found in Africa, Asia, and Europe. Syssa moths are known for their distinctive appearance, characterized by their large, often colorful wings and the presence of a tuft of hair-like projections on the antennae.
The genus Syssa was first described by the German entomologist Jacob Hübner in 1819. It includes several
Syssa moths are typically nocturnal and are attracted to light. They are often found in a variety
The genus Syssa is of interest to both entomologists and amateur naturalists due to the diversity of