Condicinae
Encyclopedia
Condicinae is a subfamily of moth
s in the family
Noctuidae
, consisting of four genera, Condica
, Ogdoconta
, Perigea
, and Platysenta
.
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 in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by 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....
, consisting of four genera, Condica
Condica
Condica is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family.-Species:* Condica abstemia * Condica agnata * Condica albigera Guenée, 1852* Condica albigutta * Condica albolabes...
, Ogdoconta
Ogdoconta
Ogdoconta is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family.-Species:* Ogdoconta altura Barnes, 1904* Ogdoconta cinereola * Ogdoconta moreno Barnes, 1907* Ogdoconta sexta Barnes & McDunnough, 1913...
, Perigea
Perigea
Perigea is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family.-Species:* Perigea berinda Druce, 1889* Perigea enixa Grote, 1875* Perigea glaucoptera * Perigea gloria Becker & Miller, 2002* Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852...
, and Platysenta
Platysenta
Platysenta was a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family.-References:*...
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