Poena (moth)

Poena
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus:
H. Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1891

Poena is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Herbert Druce in 1891.[1][2]

The Global Lepidoptera Names Index gives this name as a synonym of Arugisa Walker, 1865.[3]

Species

  • Poena albomarginata H. Druce, 1891 Mexico, Guatemala
  • Poena drucella Nye, 1975 Guatemala
  • Poena hirsuta Schaus, 1916 Suriname

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (March 6, 2020). "Poena Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1891". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  2. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Poena Druce, 1891". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  3. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Arugisa​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 25, 2020.