Heliozona

Heliozona is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus contains two species: Heliozona lianga in Mindanao in the Philippines and Heliozona dulla in New Guinea.

Heliozona
Noctuoidea adults (all dorsal view)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Spilosomina
Genus: Heliozona
Hampson, 1901
Type species
Satara lianga
Semper, 1899

Taxonomy

The genus is probably related to Satara Walker, [1865] 1864.

Species

References

  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
  • Savela, Markku. "Heliozona Hampson, 1901". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 9, 2018.


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