Aurana
Aurana is a genus of snout moths. It was erected by Francis Walker in 1863 and is known from Japan[3] and Australia.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Tribe: | Phycitini |
| Genus: | Aurana Walker, 1863[1] |
| Type species | |
| Aurana actiosella Walker, 1863[2] | |
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Taxonomy
Some authors list the genus as a synonym of Pempelia.
Species
- Aurana actiosella Walker, 1863
- Aurana vinaceella (Inoue, 1963)
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Aurana". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- Aurana at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
- "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
External links
- Walker, Francis (1863). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum: Lepidoptera heterocera. Trustees, British Museum. p. 122. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- Savela, Markku. "Pempelia Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
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