''Baniana'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s of the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
.
The genus was previously classified in the subfamily
Calpinae
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 ...
of the family
Noctuidae
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 ...
.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Forewings with slightly produced and falcate apex. Hindwings with vein 5 from above lower angle of cell.
Species
* ''
Baniana arvorum''
(Guenée 1852)
* ''
Baniana athamas
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdomen s ...
''
Schaus 1914
* ''
Baniana centrata''
Dognin 1912
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Baniana chelesema
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdomen s ...
''
Hampson 1926
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Baniana cohaerens''
Draudt 1950
* ''
Baniana craterosema''
Hampson 1926
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Baniana culminifera''
Hampson 1910
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Baniana disticta''
Hampson 1926
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Baniana firmalis''
(Guenée, 1854)
* ''
Baniana fulvia
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdome ...
''
Druce 1898
* ''
Baniana gobar
''Baniana gobar'' is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1898. It is found in Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North ...
''
Druce, in Godman and Salvin, 1898
* ''
Baniana gulussa''
Schaus 1914
* ''
Baniana gyas''
Schaus 1914
* ''
Baniana haga
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdome ...
''
Schaus, 1912
* ''
Baniana helicon
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdome ...
''
Druce 1898
* ''
Baniana helle
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdome ...
''
Schaus 1914
* ''
Baniana herceus
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdome ...
''
Schaus 1914
* ''
Baniana inaequalis
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdome ...
''
Walker, 1862 (synonym: ''Baniana crucilla''
(Schaus, 1914))
* ''
Baniana lodebar
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdome ...
''
Dyar 1916
* ''
Baniana mademalis
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdome ...
''
(Viette, 1978)
* ''
Baniana mexicana
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdome ...
''
Walker 1865
* ''
Baniana minor
''Baniana minor'' is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It occurs in open woodland/grassland scrub habitats in southeastern Arizona and also occurs, probably in similar habitats in the Guanacaste Province in Costa Rica.
The length of the ...
''
Lafontaine & Walsh, 2010
* ''
Baniana nephele
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdome ...
''
Schaus 1914
* ''
Baniana ochracea
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdome ...
''
Hampson 1926
* ''
Baniana octomaculata
''Baniana'' is a genus of moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately ...
''
(Holland 1894)
* ''
Baniana omoptila''
Viette 1956
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Baniana ostia''
Druce 1898
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Baniana pastoria''
Schaus 1911
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Baniana phaleniforma''
Dognin 1912
* ''
Baniana phruxus
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdomen s ...
''
Schaus 1914
* ''
Baniana pulverulenta''
Hampson 1926
* ''
Baniana punctifera''
Dognin 1912
* ''
Baniana quadrimaculata''
(Holland 1894)
* ''
Baniana relapsa
''Baniana relapsa'' is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on the Antilles
The Antilles (; gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Antiy; es, Antillas; french: Antilles; nl, Antillen; ht, Antiy; pap, Antias; Jamaican Patois: ''An ...
''
Walker, 1858
* ''
Baniana retrorsa''
Hampson 1926
* ''
Baniana semilugens
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdomen s ...
''
(Walker 1858)
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Baniana serpens''
Schaus 1914
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Baniana sexmaculata''
(Holland 1894)
* ''
Baniana significans''
Walker, 1858
* ''
Baniana sminthochroa
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdomen s ...
''
Hampson 1926
* ''
Baniana strigata''
Schaus 1911
* ''
Baniana suggesta
''Baniana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description
Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdomen s ...
''
(Walker 1858)
* ''
Baniana tincticollis''
(Walker 1858)
* ''
Baniana triangulifera''
Dognin 1912
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Baniana trigrammos''
(Mabille 1881)
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Baniana veluta''
Schaus, 1901
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Baniana veluticollis''
Hampson 1898
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Baniana ypita''
Schaus, 1901
References
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Anobinae
Moth genera
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