title: Thiacidas
text: # Thiacidas
  
  Thiacidas is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1855. Species are distributed throughout India, Sri Lanka and Myanmar.
  
  ## Description
  
  Palpi porrect (extending forward) and slender, reaching vertex of head. Second joint is hairy. Legs naked with short spurs. Antennae fasciculated in male. Metathorax with a slight tuft. Abdomen with thick woolly hair on dorsum of proximal segments. Tibia hair and spineless. Forewings are longer and narrow with somewhat arched costa towards apex. Hindwings with veins 3 and 4 usually stalked and veins 6 and 7 usually from cell.
  
  ## Species
  
  * Thiacidas acronictoides (Berio, 1950)
  * Thiacidas adnanensis (Wiltshire, 1980)
  * Thiacidas alboporphyrea (Pagenstecher, 1907)
  * Thiacidas berenice (Fawcett, 1916)
  * Thiacidas callipona (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
  * Thiacidas cerurodes (Hampson, 1916)
     * Thiacidas cerurodes asiriensis Hacker & Fibiger, 2002
     * Thiacidas cerurodes cerurodes Hampson, 1916
  * Thiacidas cookei (Pinhey, 1958)
  * Thiacidas duplicata (Grünberg, 1910)
  * Thiacidas egregia Staudinger, 1892
  * Thiacidas fasciata (Fawcett, 1917)
  * Thiacidas fractilinea Pinhey, 1968
  * Thiacidas fuscomacula Hacker & Zilli, 2010
  * Thiacidas hampsoni (Hacker, 2004)
  * Thiacidas intermedia Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  * Thiacidas ivoiriana Hacker & Zilli, 2010
  * Thiacidas juvenis Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  * Thiacidas kanoensis Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  * Thiacidas khomasana Mey, 2011
  * Thiacidas krooni Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  * Thiacidas legraini Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  * Thiacidas leonie Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  * Thiacidas meii Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  * Thiacidas morettoi Hacker & Zilli, 2010
  * Thiacidas mukim (Berio, 1977)
  * Thiacidas nigrimacula (Pinhey, 1968)
  * Thiacidas occidentalis Hacker & Zilli, 2010
  * Thiacidas orientalis Hacker & Zilli, 2010
  * Thiacidas permutata Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  * Thiacidas politzari Hacker & Zilli, 2010
  * Thiacidas postalbida (Gaede, 1939)
  * Thiacidas postica Walker, 1855
  * Thiacidas robertbecki Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  * Thiacidas roseotincta (Pinhey, 1962)
     * Thiacidas roseotincta albata Wiltshire, 1994
     * Thiacidas roseotincta roseotincta Pinhey, 1962
  * Thiacidas schausi (Hampson, 1905)
  * Thiacidas senex (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
  * Thiacidas smythi (Gaede, 1939)
  * Thiacidas somaliensis Hacker & Zilli, 2010
  * Thiacidas stassarti Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  * Thiacidas subhampsoni Hacker & Zilli, 2010
  * Thiacidas submutata Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  * Thiacidas triangulata (Gaede, 1939)
  