| Lemonia sardanapalus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Brahmaeidae |
| Genus: | Lemonia |
| Species: | L. sardanapalus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lemonia sardanapalus Staudinger, 1887 | |
Lemonia sardanapalus is a moth in the family Brahmaeidae (older classifications placed it in Lemoniidae). [1] It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1887. It is known from Turkmenistan. [2]
Junonia lemonias, the lemon pansy, is a common nymphalid butterfly found in Cambodia and South Asia. It is found in gardens, fallow land, and open wooded areas.
Brahmaeidae is a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera, commonly known as Brahmin moths. It includes species formerly included in the family Lemoniidae.
Lemonia dumi is a species of moth of the family Brahmaeidae. It is found in scattered populations in Central Europe.
Lemonia taraxaci, the autumn silkworm moth, is a species of moth of the family Brahmaeidae. It was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775 and it is found in south-eastern Europe.
Lemonia balcanica is a species of moth of the family Brahmaeidae. It is found in the Balkans.
Lemonia philopalus is a species of moth of the family Brahmaeidae. It is found from Spain up to Egypt and North Africa.
Lemonia vallantini is a species of moth of the family Brahmaeidae. It is found in Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia.
Atyria is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
In the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, Carl Linnaeus classified the arthropods, including insects, arachnids and crustaceans, among his class "Insecta". Butterflies and moths were brought together under the name Lepidoptera. Linnaeus divided the group into three genera – Papilio, Sphinx and Phalaena. The first two, together with the seven subdivisions of the third, are now used as the basis for nine superfamily names: Papilionoidea, Sphingoidea, Bombycoidea, Noctuoidea, Geometroidea, Tortricoidea, Pyraloidea, Tineoidea and Alucitoidea.
Lemonia is a genus of moths in the family Brahmaeidae (older classifications placed it in the separate family Lemoniidae.
Lemonia ballioni is a species of moth of the family Brahmaeidae. It was described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1888. The range includes Turkey, Ukraine and Russia.
Lemonia beirutica is a species of moth of the family Brahmaeidae. It was described by Franz Daniel in 1965. The range includes Israel and Lebanon.
Lemonia pauli is a species of moth of the family Brahmaeidae. It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1894. Its range includes Israel, Syria, Jordan and Lebanon.
Atyria lemonia is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Herbert Druce in 1890. It is found in Ecuador.
Lemonia peilei is a moth in the family Brahmaeidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1921.
Lemonia pia is a moth in the family Brahmaeidae. It was described by Rudolf Püngeler in 1902.
Lemonia ponticus is a moth in the family Brahmaeidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1894.
Lemonia sacrosancta is a moth in the family Brahmaeidae. It was described by Rudolf Püngeler in 1902.
Lemonia strigata is a moth in the family Brahmaeidae. It was described by Hans Rebel in 1910. It is also listed as a synonym of Lemonia taraxaci.
Polytela gloriosae, the Indian lily moth or lily caterpillar, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1781. It is found in Sri Lanka, India and probably in Indonesia.
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