Syntrichura | |
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Syntrichura virens | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Syntrichura Butler, 1876 |
Syntrichura is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae.
Syntrichura placida is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1884. It is found in Guatemala.
Syntrichura virens is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876. It is found in Brazil, Panama and Colombia.
The large moth subfamily Arctiinae, the tiger moths, contains the following genera that have not yet been classified into one of the three tribes in the subfamily. This is a list of 167 extant genera, representing around 732 extant species, out of more than 9,000 in the whole of Arctiinae.