Negeta is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae first described by Francis Walker in 1862.
Description Palpi reaching just above vertex of head and very slender. Thorax smoothly scaled. Abdomen with dorsal tuft at base. Tibia not hairy. Forewings short and broad, with arched costa and inner margin. Outer margin angled. Veins 8,9,10 stalked. Hindwings with vein 5 from near lower angle of cell.
Species Negeta abbreviata (Walker, 1862) Negeta albigrisea (Hampson, 1910) Negeta albiplagiata Hampson, 1918 Negeta approximans Hampson, 1912 Negeta argentula Viete, 1976 Negeta aureata Holloway, 2003 Negeta cinerascens (Holland, 1894) Negeta contrariata Walker, 1862 Negeta cyrtogramma Prout, 1927 Negeta ecclipsis (Holland, 1894) Negeta incisurata Gaede, 1916 Negeta luminosa (Walker, 1858) Negeta mesoleuca (Holland, 1894) Negeta molybdota Hampson, 1912 Negeta montanata Holloway, 2003 Negeta noloides Draudt, 1950 Negeta nubilicosta (Holland, 1894) Negeta ochreoplaga (Bethune-Baker, 1909) Negeta ochrichalceaarcuata Gaede, 1916 Negeta olivaria (Warren, 1916) Negeta phaeopepla (Hampson, 1905) Negeta purpurascens Hampson, 1912 Negeta reticulata (Berio, 1964) Negeta ruficeps (Hampson, 1902) Negeta secretaria Bryk, 1913 Negeta semialba Hampson, 1918 Negeta soliera (Swinhoe, 1895) Negeta stalactitis (Hampson, 1905) Negeta straminea (Hampson, 1891) Negeta ulula Bryk, 1913
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