Coenophila
Encyclopedia
Coenophila 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
- Coenophila opacifronsCoenophila opacifronsThe Blueberry Dart or Plain-faced Blueberry Dart is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Labrador and Newfoundland, south to New Jersey, west across the Boreal forest to eastern British Columbia, south in the mountains to southern Montana.The wingspan is 32-38 mm. Adults are on wing...
Grote, 1878 - Coenophila subroseaCoenophila subroseaThe Rosy Marsh Moth is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from southern Great Britain, Italy and France, through central Europe north to Scandinavia, east to Russia, from Siberia to the Amur region, Ussuri and Sachalin, south to northern China, east to Korea and northern Japan.The...
– Rosy Marsh Moth (Stephens, 1829)