Throana

Throana is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae erected by Francis Walker in 1859. It consists of very small, slender species found mainly in Sundaland, with at least three species in Sulawesi, and outlying species in Seram and Australia.[1][2][3][4]

Throana
Throana lasiocera in the Trusmadi area of Borneo in lower montane dipterocarp forest.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Calpinae
Genus:
Throana

Walker, [1859]
Type species
Throana amyntoralis
Walker, 1858

Species
  • Throana amyntoralis Walker, 1858
  • Throana blechrodes Turner, 1903
  • Throana callista Prout, 1926
  • Throana flavizonata Hampson, 1926
  • Throana ionodes Hampson, 1926
  • Throana klossi Prout, 1932
  • Throana lasiocera Hampson, 1926
  • Throana pectinifer Hampson, 1897
  • Throana rufipicta Hampson, 1926

References
  1. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Throana Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (June 17, 2019). "Throana Walker, [1859]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  3. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Throana". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  4. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Throana Walker, 1859". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 22, 2020.


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