Mekrania

Mekrania
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Hypeninae
Genus:	Mekrania ; Brandt, 1941

Last updated April 22, 2025

Mekrania is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Wilhelm Brandt in 1941.^[1]^[2]

The Global Lepidoptera Names Index gives this name as a synonym of Megarenia Hampson.^[3]

Species

Mekrania obliqualis Wiltshire, 1982 Saudi Arabia
Mekrania punctalis Brandt, 1941 Iran

References

↑ Savela, Markku (March 4, 2012). "Mekrania Brandt, 1941". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Mekrania Brandt, 1941". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved March 5, 2020.
↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Mekrania". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved March 5, 2020.

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[1] Savela, Markku (March 4, 2012). "Mekrania Brandt, 1941". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 5, 2020.

[2] Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Mekrania Brandt, 1941". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved March 5, 2020.

[3] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Mekrania". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved March 5, 2020.

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