Pantheinae is a small
subfamily
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of
moth
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family
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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 ...
. It used to be considered a
family
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, under the name Pantheidae.
Genera
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Anacronicta''
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Anepholcia''
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Bathyra''
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Brandtina''
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Charadra''
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Colocasia
''Colocasia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to southeastern Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Some species are widely cultivated and naturalized in other tropical and subtropical regions.
The names elephant-ear ...
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Disepholcia''
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Elydnodes''
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Gaujonia''
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Lichnoptera
''Lichnoptera'' is a genus of moth
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Meleneta
''Meleneta'' is a genus of moths 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 ...
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Moma
Moma may refer to:
People
* Moma Clarke (1869–1958), British journalist
* Moma Marković (1912–1992), Serbian politician
* Momčilo Rajin (born 1954), Serbian art and music critic, theorist and historian, artist and publisher
Places
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Panthauma
''Thiacidas'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker (entomologist), Francis Walker in 1855. Species are distributed throughout India, Sri Lanka and Myanmar.
Description
Palpi porrect (extending forward) and slen ...
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Panthea
''Panthea'' is a genus of the owlet moth family, Noctuidae. The word ''Panthea'' is from Greek, meaning "all of gods" .''Panthea'' ''
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Pseudopanthea
''Pseudopanthea'' is a genus of moths 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 becaus ...
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Smilepholcia
''Smilepholcia'' is a genus
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Tambana''
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Trichosea
''Trichosea'' 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 approximate ...
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Trisulipsa''
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Trisuloides
''Trisuloides'' 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 approxima ...
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Xanthomantis''
External links
Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms:Pantheinae. Version of 2001-DEC-24. Retrieved 2007-JUN-03.
Moth subfamilies
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