''Phalaenophana'' 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
litter moths 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 species was
first described by
Augustus Radcliffe Grote
Augustus Radcliffe Grote (February 7, 1841 – September 12, 1903) was a British entomologist who described over 1,000 species of butterflies and moths.Osborn, H. 1937. Fragments of Entomological History. Columbus, OH: Published by the autho ...
in 1873.
Species
*''
Phalaenophana eudorealis''
(Guenée, 1854)
*''
Phalaenophana extremalis
''Phalaenophana extremalis'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1912. It is found in the US states of Arizona and New Mexico
)
, population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neome ...
''
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1912)
*''
Phalaenophana fadusalis
''Phalaenophana'' is a genus of litter moths of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1873.
Species
*'' Phalaenophana eudorealis'' (Guenée, 1854)
*''Phalaenophana extremalis'' (Barnes & McDunnough ...
''
(Walker, 1859) Brazil
*''
Phalaenophana isenenias''
(Schaus, 1916)
*''
Phalaenophana lojanalis''
(Dognin, 1914)
*''
Phalaenophana modestalis''
(Schaus, 1912)
*''
Phalaenophana nigridiscatalis''
(Dognin, 1914)
*''
Phalaenophana oppialis''
(Walker, 1859)
*''
Phalaenophana pyramusalis
''Phalaenophana pyramusalis'', the dark-banded owlet, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in North America from Saskatchewan to Nova Scotia, south to North Carolina and Texas. ...
''
(Walker, 859
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Events
By place
Europe
* January 15 – Battle of St. Quentin: Frankish forces, le ...
– dark-banded owlet moth
*''
Phalaenophana santiagonis
''Phalaenophana'' is a genus of litter moths of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1873.
Species
*'' Phalaenophana eudorealis'' (Guenée, 1854)
*''Phalaenophana extremalis'' (Barnes & McDunnough ...
''
(Schaus, 1916)
References
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Herminiinae
Moth genera
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