Micrantha (moth)

Micrantha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Subfamily:	Acontiinae
Genus:	Micrantha ; Hampson, 1910

Last updated August 20, 2025

Micrantha is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1910.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Species

Micrantha cyclopis Hampson, 1910 Panama
Micrantha janeira (Schaus, 1904) Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
Micrantha mirabilis (Schaus, 1904) Brazil (São Paulo)
Micrantha mollita Schaus, 1911 Costa Rica

References

↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Micrantha". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved October 8, 2020.
↑ Savela, Markku (August 28, 2019). "Micrantha Hampson, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Micrantha Hampson, 1910". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved October 8, 2020.

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Micrantha". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved October 8, 2020.

[2] Savela, Markku (August 28, 2019). "Micrantha Hampson, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

[3] Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Micrantha Hampson, 1910". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved October 8, 2020.

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