Dierna Orşova
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''Dierna'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae erected by Francis Walker (entomologist), Francis Walker in 1859.


Description

Palpi with second joint upcurved, slender and reaching above vertex of head. Third joint long and acute. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled and slender. Forewings with acute apex. Hindwings with short inner margin. Outer margin angled at vein 2. Vein 5 from near lower angle of cell.


Species

From the Global Lepidoptera Names Index: *''Dierna lilacea'' Bethune-Baker, 1906 *''Dierna patibulum'' Fabricius, 1794 *''Dierna strigata'' Moore, 1867 *''Dierna timandra'' Alphéraky, 1897


References

Calpinae {{Calpinae-stub