58 Moths described in 1895

Acronicta gastridia is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1895. It is found in Kashmir.

Ampelophaga khasiana, the scarce vine hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1895. It is found from Nepal, Sikkim in north-eastern India and to central China.

Archaeoattacus staudingeri is a species of moth in the genus Archaeoattacus found on the Malay Peninsula and on Borneo. The species is a deeper, more purplish brown than A. atlas, with a more angular forewing postmedial that is edged distad by grey patches in the spaces and concave distad anterior to the angle. The forewing apical markings are grey rather than pale brown or yellow.

Attacus dohertyi is a moth in the family Saturniidae first described by Rothschild in 1895. It is found on Timor, Flores, Roma and Damar.

Callionima denticulata is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae, which is known from Panama, Mexico, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Bolivia, Peru and western Venezuela. It was originally described by Schaus as Calliomma denticulata, in 1895.

Chaetostephana inclusa is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea and Malawi.

Dactyloceras bramarbas is a moth in the family Brahmaeidae. It was described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1895. It is found in Cameroon.

Diaphania praxialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Peru.

Diospage engelkei is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Rothschild in 1909. It is found in South America.

Epanastasis sophroniellus is a moth of the family Autostichidae. It is found on the Canary Islands.

Eumorpha translineatus is a moth of the family Sphingidae.

Euryglottis albostigmata is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1895.

Euxoa robiginosa is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Turkey, Iraq, northern and south-western Iran, Lebanon, Israel and Jordan.

Giganteopalpus is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae first described by Adolph Huwe in 1895. Its only species, Giganteopalpus mirabilis, described by Walter Rothschild in 1895, is known from Sundaland.

Hemithea aquamarina is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by George Hampson in 1895. It is found in the north-eastern parts of the Himalayas, Taiwan and Borneo.

Hyposidra violescens is a geometer moth in the Ennominae subfamily. It is found in Northwestern Himalaya, Northern Vietnam, Northern Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo. The species is infrequent in lowlands and lower montane forests.

Isoparce cupressi, the baldcypress sphinx or cypress sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in cypress swamps in from Maryland to Texas. It has been reported from Mexico.

Mabra nigriscripta is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Charles Swinhoe in 1895. It is found in India.

Macroglossum fruhstorferi is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Obi Islands and Java.

Manduca manducoides is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil.

Mesoptila melanolopha is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1895. It is found in Nepal, China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and on Java, Bali and Borneo.

Metasia rosealis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Greece, on Cyprus, as well as in the Near East, including Turkey, Lebanon and Syria.

Microblepsis leucosticta is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1895. It is found in the north-eastern Himalayas, southern China and on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.

Microdulia is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Karl Jordan in 1924. It contains only one species, Microdulia mirabilis, described by Rothschild in 1895, which is found between 35° and 47°S in Chile and Neuquén in Argentina.

Milionia brevipennis is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by Karl Jordan and Walter Rothschild in 1895. It is found in New Guinea.

Milionia celebensis is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by Karl Jordan and Walter Rothschild in 1895. It is found on Sulawesi in Indonesia.

Milionia elegans is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by Karl Jordan and Walter Rothschild in 1895. It is found on Fergusson Island in Papua New Guinea.

Milionia meeki is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by Karl Jordan and Walter Rothschild in 1895. It is found on Fergusson Island in Papua New Guinea.

Milionia queenslandica is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by Karl Jordan and Walter Rothschild in 1895. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

Monema coralina is a moth of the family Limacodidae. It is found in China, Nepal and Bhutan.

Nephele rectangulata is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from forests from Sierra Leone to Congo and Uganda.

Ochrotrigona triangulifera is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1895. It is found in Sikkim, Thailand, Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia and on Borneo and Sumatra.

Oenobotys vinotinctalis, the wine-tinted oenobotys moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1895. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from North Carolina to Florida, west to Texas. It is also found in the West Indies and from Mexico to Central America.

Omphaloceps daria is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Malawi, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Palpita nigricollis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Thailand, Cambodia, West Malaysia, Sumatra, Bali, Borneo, Java, Philippines, and Sulawesi. Lowland to montane forests (1400m).

Phassodes is a moth genus of the family Hepialidae. As of 2018, it is monospecific, consisting of the sole species Phassodes vitiensis; this species is very variable. It is found in Fiji and Samoa. The life cycle is unknown but the larva is presumed to feed underground on the roots of plants or decaying matter.

Phostria citrinalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala and Panama.

Protorthodes alfkenii is a moth in the family Noctuidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1895. It is found in North America from central Oregon, southern Idaho, central Wyoming and north-western Texas southward to southern Mexico. The habitat consists of open arid woodlands.

Pseudocollix hyperythra is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found from Sri Lanka and India to Taiwan and Japan, Burma, Borneo, Java, Luzon and Sulawesi.

Psilalcis albibasis is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in India and Taiwan

Robinsonia deiopea is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in Belize and Costa Rica.

Robinsonia sabata is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in Honduras and Belize.

Robinsonia sanea is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in French Guiana, Peru and Panama.

Siga pyronia is a moth in the family Crambidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in Panama and Costa Rica.

Smerinthulus perversa, the lichenous hawkmoth, is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Taiwan, Nepal, north-eastern India, northern Myanmar, south-western and southern China and Thailand.

Smerinthulus quadripunctatus is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Huwe in 1895. It is known from Thailand and Sundaland.

Spodoptera pectinicornis is a moth of the family Noctuidae native to Asia, where it can be found from the northeastern parts of the Himalaya to Sundaland and in New Guinea. It has been introduced as a biocontrol agent of waterlettuce in Florida in 1990, but the attempt was unsuccessful.

Syllepte angulifera is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama and Mexico.

Sympistis stabilis, the brown sallow, is a species of owlet moth in the family Noctuidae.

Syncosmia trichophora is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by George Hampson in 1895. It is found in India and Nepal.

Tascina nicevillei is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in the Tanintharyi Region of southern Myanmar.

Temnora elegans is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from western Africa and in savanna from Angola to Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi and East Africa.

Thyrgis ruscia is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in Bolivia and Ecuador.

Tyspanodes flavolimbalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Snellen in 1895. It is found in Indonesia.

Usta angulata, the angled emperor, is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, Somalia and Botswana.

Xestia caelebs is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is known from Xinjiang. The type location is described as between Lob Noor and Kuku Noor.

Xylophanes rothschildi is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Colombia, Ecuador and Peru south to Bolivia.

Xylophanes rufescens is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from French Guiana, Venezuela, north-western Brazil and eastern Peru.