''Aedia'' is a genus of
noctuid moth
The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the other f ...
s erected by
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Scientific career
Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1823. The placement in a subfamily is subject to controversy, with various authors placing the genus in
Acontiinae,
Aediinae,
Ophiderinae
The Calpinae are a subfamily of moths in the family Erebidae described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1840. This subfamily includes many species of moths that have a pointed and barbed proboscis adapted to piercing the skins of fruit to feed on ju ...
,
Catocalinae
The Catocalinae are a subfamily of noctuoid moths, placed in family Noctuidae.
In the alternative arrangement, where the Noctuidae are reduced to the core group around the Noctuinae, the present lineage is abolished, the upranked Catocalini bei ...
or
Acronictinae
Acronictinae is a large subfamily of moths in the family
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.
If it is placed in Catocalinae, it is assigned to its own subtribe, Aediina and if placed in Acontiinae, it is assigned to its own tribe Aediini.
Species
* ''
Aedia albomacula''
(Hulstaert, 1924)
* ''
Aedia arctipennis''
(Hulstaert, 1924)
* ''
Aedia banian''
(Viette, 1965)
* ''
Aedia dinawa
''Aedia'' is a genus of noctuid moths erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823. The placement in a subfamily is subject to controversy, with various authors placing the genus in Acontiinae, Aediinae, Ophiderinae, Catocalinae or Acronictinae. If it is ...
''
(Bethune-Baker, 1906)
* ''
Aedia dulcistriga''
(Walker, 1858)
* ''
Aedia funesta''
(Esper, 1786)
* ''
Aedia hollina''
(Dognin 1897)
* ''
Aedia kumamotonis''
(Matsumura 1926)
* ''
Aedia leucomelas''
(Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''
Aedia melas''
Bethune-Baker, 1906
* ''
Aedia olivescens''
(Guenée, 1852)
* ''
Aedia perdicipennis
''Aedia perdicipennis'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1882. It is found in the north-eastern Himalayas of India, Nepal, Thailand, Myanmar, Taiwan, Singapore, Borneo, Sumatra and Sulawesi
Sulawesi (), ...
''
(Moore, 1882)
* ''
Aedia pruna''
Semper 1900
* ''
Aedia sericea''
Butler, 1882
References
Erebinae
Noctuoidea genera
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