Nerice, Walker, 1855

Dolinskaya, Irina V., 2019, The use of egg characters for the classification of Notodontidae (Lepidoptera), with keys to the common Palaearctic genera and species, Zootaxa 4604 (2), pp. 201-241 : 232-233

Nerice

1 Micropylar rosette with 12–16 cells ( Fig.105 ). Cells of most of the egg surface with broad, prominent walls ( Fig. 106 )................................................................................................... N. davidi

- Micropylar rosette with 7–9 cells ( Fig. 107 ). Cells of most of the egg surface with narrow, weakly expressed walls ( Fig.108 ).............................................................................................. N. leechi

Figures

FIGURES 105–110. Eggs of Notodontidae. 105. Nerice davidi, micropylar rosette. 106. Nerice davidi, part of lateral area. 107. Nerice leechi, micropylar area. 108. Nerice leechi, part of lateral area. 109. Ptilodon capucina, micropylar area. 110. Ptilodon cucullina, micropylar area. Scale bars 105–110 (10 µ).