Phalaenophana Explained

Phalaenophana is a genus of litter moths of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1873.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Species

• Phalaenophana eudorealis (Guenée, 1854)
• Phalaenophana extremalis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1912)
• Phalaenophana fadusalis (Walker, 1859) Brazil
• Phalaenophana isenenias (Schaus, 1916)
• Phalaenophana lojanalis (Dognin, 1914)
• Phalaenophana modestalis (Schaus, 1912)
• Phalaenophana nigridiscatalis (Dognin, 1914)
• Phalaenophana oppialis (Walker, 1859)
• Phalaenophana pyramusalis (Walker, [1859])  - dark-banded owlet moth
• Phalaenophana santiagonis (Schaus, 1916)

References

• Web site: Taxonomy Browser: Phalaenophana . Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD) . January 29, 2020.

Notes and References

1. Lafontaine. Donald. Schmidt. Christian. Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys. March 19, 2010 . 40 . 26. 10.3897/zookeys.40.414. L&S2010. free. 2010ZooK...40....1L .
2. Zahiri. Reza. Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Systematic Entomology. 2011. 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x. etal. 37. 102–124. free.
3. Web site: Savela . Markku . July 3, 2019 . Phalaenophana Grote, 1873 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 29, 2020.
4. Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . November 5, 2004 . Phalaenophana Grote, 1873 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . . 10.5519/s93616qw . January 29, 2020.