''Senecauxia'' is a monotypic moth genus 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'') ...

. Its only species, ''Senecauxia coraliae'', is found in French Guiana. Both the genus and the species were first described by

Hervé de Toulgoët Hervé de Toulgoët (28 March 1911 – 14 September 2009) was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiinae (moth), Arctiidae and Zygaenidae. He also studied the beetle genus ''Carabus''. He was written about by Paul Thia ...

in 1989.

References

* Phaegopterina Monotypic moth genera Moths described in 1989 Moths of South America {{Phaegopterina-stub