Gerra (moth)

Gerra
G. radiata in Caetité (Brazil)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Agaristinae
Genus:
Walker, 1865
Synonyms
  • Fenaria Grote, 1882

Gerra is a genus of moths in the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1865.[1]

Species

  • Gerra aelia H. Druce, 1889
  • Gerra brephos Draudt, 1919
  • Gerra lunata Köhler, 1936
  • Gerra radiata Becker, 2010[2]
  • Gerra radicalis Walker, 1865
  • Gerra sevorsa Grote, 1882
    • Gerra sevorsa aedessa H. Druce, 1889[3]
  • Gerra sophocles Dyar, 1912

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (May 14, 2020). "Gerra Walker, [1865]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  2. ^ Becker, Vitor O. (August 2010). "Misplaced Neotropical Agaristinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae), with descriptions of new taxa". Zoologia (Curitiba). 27 (4). doi:10.1590/S1984-46702010000400009.
  3. ^ "Infraspecific Taxon Details: Gerra sevorsa aedessa Druce, 1889".