Lephana

Lephana is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae.[1][2] The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.

Lephana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Anobinae
Genus: Lephana
Walker, 1866

Species
  • Lephana excisata Kaye, 1924
  • Lephana metacrocea Hampson, 1926
  • Lephana oedisema Hampson, 1926
  • Lephana tetraphorella Walker, 1866 – Type species

References
  1. Lafontaine, Donald; Schmidt, Christian (19 Mar 2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys. 40: 26. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414.
  2. Zahiri, Reza; et al. (2011). "Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)". Systematic Entomology. 37: 102–124. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x.


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