| Emmelia | |
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| Emmelia trabealis | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Subfamily: | Acontiinae |
| Genus: | Emmelia Hübner, [1821] |
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Emmelia is a genus of bird dropping moths in the family Noctuidae, found primarily in Africa and the Palearctic. [1] [2]
Emmelia is a name available as a genus name for a group of butterflies of the subfamily Acontiinae (Noctuidae). However, its status is uncertain. The name Emmelia is also known as subgenus in the genus Acontia and it is sometimes considered a synonym of Acontia .
These 36 species belong to the genus Emmelia: [1] [2]
Acontiinae is a subfamily of bird dropping moths in the family Noctuidae. There are more than 50 genera and 430 described species in Acontiinae, found worldwide in temperate and tropical climates.
Eublemma is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1829.
Eutelia is a genus of moths of the family Euteliidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
Sesamia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
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