Borbotana
Encyclopedia
Borbotana is a genus
of moth
s of the Noctuidae
family.
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
- Borbotana dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1906
- Borbotana distorimacula Warren, 1913
- Borbotana ekeikei Bethune-Baker, 1906
- Borbotana fragmentata Warren, 1913
- Borbotana guttata Warren, 1913
- Borbotana kebeae Bethune-Baker, 1906
- Borbotana nivifasciaBorbotana nivifasciaBorbotana nivifascia is a moth in the Noctuidae family. It is found in the north-eastern part of the Himalaya, Burma, Sundaland, Sulawesi and from the Moluccas to the Solomons...
Walker, 1858