''Lesmone'' 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 in 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 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 1818.
Species
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Lesmone aemylis''
(Druce, 1890) Panama, Costa Rica
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Lesmone aenaria''
(Druce, 1890) Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Texas
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Lesmone bayamona''
(Schaus, 1940) Puerto Rico
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Lesmone brevimarginata''
(Schaus, 1912) Guyana
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Lesmone camptogramma''
(Hampson, 1926) Gyuana
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Lesmone cinerea''
(Butler, 1878) Jamaica
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Lesmone detrahens''
(Walker, 1858) Florida, Texas – detracted owlet moth
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Lesmone duplicans''
(Möschler, 1880) Suriname
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Lesmone ellops''
(Guenée, 1852) French Guiana
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Lesmone formularis''
(Geyer, 1837) southern US, Neotropical
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Lesmone fufius''
(Schaus, 1894) Mexico
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Lesmone gentilis''
(Schaus, 1894) Mexico
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Lesmone griseipennis
''Lesmone griseipennis'', the gray-winged owlet, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae.
The MONA or Hodges number
A MONA number (short for Moths of North America), or Hodges number after Ronald W. Hodges, is part of a numbering system f ...
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(Grote, 1882) Arizona – gray-winged owlet moth
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Lesmone gurda''
(Guenée, 1852) Saint Thomas
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Lesmone hinna
''Lesmone hinna'' is a species of moth in the family Erebidae.
The MONA or Hodges number for ''Lesmone hinna'' is List of moths of North America (MONA 8322–11233), 8653.
References
Further reading
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Omopterini
Articles creat ...
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(Geyer, 1837) southern US - Brazil, Antilles
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Lesmone inopia''
(Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) French Guiana
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Lesmone iolas''
(Dognin, 1912) French Guiana
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Lesmone irregularis''
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Lesmone limonia''
(Guenée, 1852) French Guiana
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Lesmone magdalia''
(Guenée, 1852) French Guiana
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Lesmone nigrilunata''
(Schaus, 1914) French Guiana
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Lesmone pannisca''
(Schaus, 1901) Parana in Brazil
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Lesmone pestilens''
(Dognin, 1914) Paraguay
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Lesmone planitis''
(Dyar, 1922) Mexico
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Lesmone porcia''
(Stoll, 1790) Pernambuco in Brazil
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Lesmone pulchra''
(Schaus, 1914) Suriname
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Lesmone retardens''
(Walker, 1858) Honduras
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Lesmone umbrifera''
(Hampson, 1926) Guyana
References
Omopterini
Moth genera
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