Cisthene | |
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Cisthene picta | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Subtribe: | Cisthenina |
Genus: | Cisthene Walker, 1854 |
Synonyms | |
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Cisthene is a genus of lichen moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
The following species are recognised in the genus Cisthene: [1]
Nola is a genus of moths described by William Elford Leach in 1815. They are the namesake of the subfamily Nolinae and the family Nolidae. This genus occurs worldwide wherever suitable habitat is present.
Saurita is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855.
Talara is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae.
Virbia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Blepharomastix is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Julius Lederer in 1863.
Loxostege is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Pyrausta is a speciose genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802.
Acontia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was named by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816. Eusceptis, Pseudalypia and Spragueia are sometimes included in the present genus, but here they are tentatively treated as different pending further research. Many species of Tarache were also once placed here.
Condica is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1856.
Deltote is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Reichenbach in 1817.
Elaphria is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Eriopyga is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Hydroeciodes is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Leucania is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae first described by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816.
Lithacodia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Ponometia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1868.
Tarache is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Jacob Hübner. It includes most former New World Acontia species. Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms and The Global Lepidoptera Names Index report this name as a synonym of Acontia.
Meganola is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae. The genus was erected by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1898. It is sometimes considered a synonym of Roeselia.
Desmia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by John O. Westwood in 1832.