Biology:Penthophera
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Short description: Genus of moths
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| Male Penthophera morio | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Orgyiini |
| Genus: | Penthophera Germar, 1812 |
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Penthophera is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Ernst Friedrich Germar in 1812.
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index and Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms only include Penthophera morio as a species in this genus.[1][2][3]
Species
The genus contains the following four species:[4]
- Penthophera caucasica
- Penthophera lutea
- Penthophera morio
- Penthophera subfusca
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku (September 16, 2016). "Penthophera Germar, 1812". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/lymantriinae/penthophera/. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Penthophera". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=52347.
- ↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Penthophera Germar, 1812". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=22191.0. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ↑ "Penthophera Germar, 1812". https://www.gbif.org/species/1819168. Retrieved June 6, 2014. Note: The current version of this page does not include any species.
Wikidata ☰ Q13614148 entry
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