Cerynea

Genus of moths

Cerynea
Cerynea trogobasis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Boletobiinae
Genus: Cerynea
Walker, 1859
Synonyms
  • Phanaspa Walker, [1866]
  • Busmadis Walker, 1866

Cerynea is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae erected by Francis Walker in 1859.[1][2][3][4]

Etymology

Cerynea is possibly derived from the hills of Cerynea, where Hercules performed the third labour (the capturing of the Cerynean Hind).

Species

  • Cerynea acidalia Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea albivitta Hampson, 1918
  • Cerynea albocostata Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea ampafana Viette, 1976
  • Cerynea apicalis Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea argentescens Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea bicolors Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea cadoreli Viette, 1976
  • Cerynea contentaria (Walker, 1861)
  • Cerynea digonia Hampson, 1914
  • Cerynea disjunctaria (Walker, 1861)
  • Cerynea endotrichalis Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea falcigera Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea fissilinea Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea flavibasalis Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea flavicostata (Holland, 1894)
  • Cerynea homala Prout, 1925
  • Cerynea ignealis Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea ignetincta Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea igniaria (Hampson, 1898)
  • Cerynea limbobrunnea D. S. Fletcher, 1961
  • Cerynea minuta Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea nigrapicata Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea nigropuncta D. S. Fletcher, 1961
  • Cerynea oblops Viette, 1961
  • Cerynea ochreana (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
  • Cerynea omphisalis Walker, 1859
  • Cerynea ovata Berio, 1977
  • Cerynea pallens Hampson, 1918
  • Cerynea perrubra Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea pilipalpus Hulstaert, 1924
  • Cerynea porphyrea Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea pseudovinosa Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea punctulata Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea ragazzii Berio, 1937
  • Cerynea rubra Swinhoe, 1905
  • Cerynea sepiata Warren, 1913
  • Cerynea sumatrana Swinhoe, 1918
  • Cerynea tetramelanosticta Berio, 1954
  • Cerynea thermesialis (Walker, [1866])
  • Cerynea trichobasis Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea trogobasis Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea ustula (Hampson, 1898)
  • Cerynea veterata Viette, 1961
  • Cerynea vinosa Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea virescens Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea xenia Swinhoe, 1902

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cerynea​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (March 5, 2020). "Cerynea Walker, 1859". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Busmadis Walker, 1866". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  4. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Cerynea Walker, 1859". Afromoths. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
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