Biology:Macrocneme

Short description: Genus of moths

Macrocneme
Macrocneme lades
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Subtribe:	Euchromiina
Genus:	Macrocneme Hübner, 1818

Macrocneme is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.

Species

• Macrocneme adonis Druce, 1884
• Macrocneme albiventer Dognin, 1923
• Macrocneme aurifera Hampson, 1914
• Macrocneme chrysitis (Guérin-Méneville, [1844])
• Macrocneme cinyras Schaus, 1889
• Macrocneme coerulescens Dognin, 1906
• Macrocneme cupreipennis Walker, 1856
• Macrocneme cyanea (Butler, 1876)
• Macrocneme euphrasia Schaus, 1924
• Macrocneme guyanensis Dognin, 1911
• Macrocneme immanis Hampson, 1898
• Macrocneme lades (Cramer, [1775])
• Macrocneme leucostigma (Perty, 1834)
• Macrocneme maja (Fabricius, 1787)
• Macrocneme mormo Dietz, 1994
• Macrocneme semiviridis Druce, 1911
• Macrocneme spinivalva Fleming, 1957
• Macrocneme thyra Möschler, 1883
• Macrocneme thyridia Hampson, 1898
• Macrocneme verdivittata (Klages, 1906)
• Macrocneme vidua (Bryk, 1953)
• Macrocneme viridis (Druce, 1883)
• Macrocneme yepezi Forster, 1949

Former species

• Macrocneme albitarsia Hampson, 1898
• Macrocneme alesa Druce, 1890
• Macrocneme auripes (Walker, 1854)
• Macrocneme chrysotarsia Hampson, 1898
• Macrocneme eacus (Stoll, [1781])
• Macrocneme esmeralda Butler, 1876
• Macrocneme evelina Druce, 1884
• Macrocneme hesione Druce, 1888
• Macrocneme indistincta Butler, 1876
• Macrocneme jalapensis (Schaus, 1889)
• Macrocneme laciades (Schaus, 1889)
• Macrocneme laconia (Druce, 1884)
• Macrocneme misitra (Schaus, 1889)
• Macrocneme naja (Burmeister, 1878)
• Macrocneme nigritarsia Hampson, 1898
• Macrocneme vittata (Walker, 1854)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6725218 entry