Sigela

Sigela
Sigela penumbrata
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Scolecocampinae
Genus:
Hulst, 1896

Sigela is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Duryea Hulst in 1896.[1][2][3]

Taxonomy

The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Acontiinae of the family Noctuidae.

Species

  • Sigela basipunctaria Walker, 1861
  • Sigela brauneata (Swett, 1913) (formerly Quandara brauneata)
  • Sigela eoides Barnes & McDunnough, 1913 (misspelling Sigela coides)
  • Sigela holopolia Dyar, 1914
  • Sigela leucozona Hampson, 1910
  • Sigela mathetes Dyar, 1914
  • Sigela ormensis Schaus, 1914
  • Sigela penumbrata Hulst, 1896
  • Sigela sodis Dyar, 1914

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (July 3, 2019). "Sigela Hulst, 1896". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Sigela​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Sigela Hulst, 1896". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 19, 2020.