''Perigea'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
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 of the family
Noctuidae. The genus was erected by
Achille Guenée
Achille Guenée (sometimes M.A. Guenée; 1 January 1809 – 30 December 1880) was a French lawyer and entomologist.
Biography
Achille Guenée was born in Chartres and died in Châteaudun.
He was educated in Chartres, where he showed a very earl ...
in 1852.
Species
The genus includes the following species:
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Perigea adornata''
Walker, 1865
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Perigea aeruginosa''
Schaus, 1911 Costa Rica
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Perigea agalla''
(Dognin, 1897) Ecuador, Peru
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Perigea agnonia''
Druce, 1890 Mexico, Guatemala, Panama
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Perigea baalba''
Schaus, 1921 Guatemala
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Perigea bahamica''
Hampson, 1908 Florida, the Bahamas
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Perigea berinda''
Druce, 1889 Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Greater Antilles, Paraguay
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Perigea camerunica''
Gaede, 1915 Cameroon
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Perigea cupricolora''
Hampson, 1914 Kenya
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Perigea decaryi''
Viette, 1965 Madagascar
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Perigea dinawa''
Bethune-Baker, 1906 Borneo, New Guinea
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Perigea discincta''
(Butler, 1879) Brazil (Amazonas)
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Perigea drusilla''
Schaus, 1914 French Guiana
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Perigea eguigureni''
(Dognin, 1890) Ecuador
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Perigea emilacta''
Berio, 1977
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Perigea enixa''
Grote, 1875 Texas
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Perigea ethiopica''
Hampson, 1908 Uganda
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Perigea furtiva''
Guenée, 1852
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Perigea galaxia''
Butler, 1883 Punjab
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Perigea glaucoptera''
(Guenée, 1852) Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo)
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Perigea gloria''
Becker & Miller, 2002
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Perigea grandirena''
(Hampson, 1902) Natal
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Perigea hippia''
Druce, 1889 Panama, Mexico
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Perigea ignitincta''
(Maassen, 1890) Ecuador, Peru
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Perigea illicita''
Schaus, 1911 Costa Rica
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Perigea impura''
Köhler, 1979 Peru
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Perigea kalma''
(Schaus, 1894) Mexico, Guatemala, Panama
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Perigea leucanioides''
Hampson, 1908 Mexico, Venezuela
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Perigea leucopis''
Hampson, 1908 Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
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Perigea leucostrota''
Hampson, 1908 Peru
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Perigea lineata''
(Druce, 1889) Costa Rica, Panama
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Perigea menota''
Dyar, 1912 Mexico
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Perigea metarhoda''
Hampson, 1908 New Guinea
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Perigea micrippia''
Dyar, 1912 Mexico
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Perigea naolina''
(Schaus, 1906) Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
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Perigea nigripalpis''
Walker, 857
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Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
* Emperor Michael III, under the influence of his uncle Bardas, banis ...
/small> Venezuela
*'' Perigea octophora'' Hampson, 1908 Peru
*'' Perigea paragalla'' Dognin, 1914 Colombia
*'' Perigea parastichtoides'' Hampson, 1908 Brazil (São Paulo)
*'' Perigea pectinata'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1868) Cuba, Haiti
*'' Perigea perparvula'' Schaus, 1894 Brazil (Paraná), Paraguay
*'' Perigea poliopasta'' Hampson, 1908 Trinidad, British Guiana, Bolivia
*'' Perigea punctata'' Köhler, 1979 Peru
*'' Perigea pyrocausta'' Hampson, 1911 Colombia
*'' Perigea pyrosticta'' Druce, 1908 Peru
*'' Perigea pyrostigma'' Hampson, 1908 Argentina
*'' Perigea quadrimacula'' (Mabille, 900
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Events
By place
Abbasid Caliphate
* Spring – Forces under the Transoxianian emir Isma'il ibn Ahmad are ...
eastern Africa, Natal
*'' Perigea secorva'' Schaus, 1906 Brazil (Paraná, São Paulo), Paraguay
*'' Perigea summota'' Schaus, 1911 Costa Rica
*'' Perigea xanthioides'' Guenée, 1852 New York - Florida, Pennsylvania, Kansas, Texas, Jamaica, Cuba, Trinidad, Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
*'' Perigea xylophasioides'' Guenée, 1852 Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
References
Condicinae
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