Biology:Sigela

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Short description: Genus of moths

Sigela
Sigela penumbrata.jpg
Sigela penumbrata
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Scolecocampinae
Genus: Sigela
Hulst, 1896

Sigela is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Duryea Hulst in 1896.[1][2][3]

Taxonomy

The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Acontiinae of the family Noctuidae.

Species

  • Sigela basipunctaria Walker, 1861
  • Sigela brauneata (Swett, 1913) (formerly Quandara brauneata)
  • Sigela eoides Barnes & McDunnough, 1913 (misspelling Sigela coides)
  • Sigela holopolia Dyar, 1914
  • Sigela leucozona Hampson, 1910
  • Sigela mathetes Dyar, 1914
  • Sigela ormensis Schaus, 1914
  • Sigela penumbrata Hulst, 1896
  • Sigela sodis Dyar, 1914

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1367956 entry