Artena (moth)
Encyclopedia
Artena is a genus
of moth
s of the Noctuidae
family.
Zilli & Hogenes raised Artena velutina
, originally described as a subspecies of Artena rubida
, to species status in 2004.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s of the Noctuidae
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae or owlet moths are a family of robustly-built moths that includes more than 35,000 known species out of possibly 100,000 total, in more than 4,200 genera. They constitute the largest family in the Lepidoptera....
family.
Species
- Artena angulataArtena angulataArtena angulata is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found on Sumatra and Sulawesi....
(Roepke, 1938) - Artena certiorArtena certiorArtena certior is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Thailand, India and on Java....
(Walker, 1858) - Artena convergensArtena convergensArtena convergens is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo and New Guinea.-External links:*...
(Gaede, 1917) - Artena dotataArtena dotataArtena dotata is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Indian subregion to Taiwan, Japan, Sumatra and Borneo.The larvae feed on Combretum, Getonia, Quisqualis and Terminalia species.-External links:*...
(Fabricius, 1794) - Artena durfa (Plotz, 1880)
- Artena eccentricaArtena eccentricaArtena eccentrica is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found on Mindanao in the Philippines....
Yoshimoto, 1999 - Artena inversaArtena inversaArtena inversa is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found on Borneo, north-eastern Sumatra and in the Philippines and Peninsular Malaysia.-External links:*...
(Walker, 1858) - Artena lacteicinctaArtena lacteicinctaArtena lacteicincta is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the north-eastern part of the Himalaya, Thailand, Sumatra and Borneo.-External links:*...
(Hampson, 1912) - Artena rubidaArtena rubidaArtena rubida is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in north-eastern part of the Himalaya, south-east China, Thailand, the Andamans and Sundaland.-External links:*...
(Walker, 1863) - Artena submiraArtena submiraArtena submira is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in India, including Hindostan....
Walker, 1858 - Artena velutinaArtena velutinaArtena velutina is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from New Guinea to the Solomons and possibly on Seram....
L.B. Prout, 1919
Zilli & Hogenes raised Artena velutina
Artena velutina
Artena velutina is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from New Guinea to the Solomons and possibly on Seram....
, originally described as a subspecies of Artena rubida
Artena rubida
Artena rubida is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in north-eastern part of the Himalaya, south-east China, Thailand, the Andamans and Sundaland.-External links:*...
, to species status in 2004.