Philenora Explained

Philenora is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Rudolph Rosenstock in 1885.^[1]

Species

• Philenora aroa Bethune-Baker, 1904
• Philenora aspectalella Walker, 1864
• Philenora brunneata Daniel, 1965
• Philenora cataplex Turner, 1940
• Philenora chionastis Meyrick, 1886
• Philenora elegans Butler, 1877
• Philenora irregularis (Lucas, 1890)
• Philenora latifasciata Inoue & Kobayashi, 1963
• Philenora lunata (Lucas, 1890)
• Philenora malthaca Turner, 1944
• Philenora nudaridia Hampson, 1900
• Philenora omophanes Meyrick, 1886
• Philenora placochrysa Turner, 1899
• Philenora pteridopola Turner, 1922
• Philenora tenuilinea Hampson, 1914
• Philenora undulosa Walker, 1857

Taxonomy

Ochrota is treated as a synonym of Philenora by some sources.

References

• Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . Search results Family: Arctiidae . Butterflies and Moths of the World . Natural History Museum, London.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . December 7, 2015 . Philenora Rosenstock, 1885 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . October 24, 2019.