Penthophera morio

Penthophera morio
	Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Penthophera
Species:	P. morio
Binomial name
	Penthophera morio; Linnaeus, 1767
Synonyms
	Hypogymna morio;

Last updated August 18, 2025

Penthophera morio is a moth species of subfamily Lymantriinae first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1767.^[1]^[2]

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References

↑ Savela, Markku (September 16, 2016). "Penthophera morio (Linnaeus, 1767)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Penthophera morio". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 5, 2020.

External links

"10408 Penthophera morio (Linnaeus, 1767) - Trauerspinner". Lepiforum e. V. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
Mazzei, Paolo; Morel, Daniel & Panfili, Raniero. "Penthophera morio (Linnaeus, 1767)". Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa. Retrieved April 5, 2020.

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[1] Savela, Markku (September 16, 2016). "Penthophera morio (Linnaeus, 1767)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 5, 2020.

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

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