Calpenia
Appearance
Calpenia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Subtribe: | Callimorphina |
Genus: | Calpenia Moore, 1872 |
Synonyms[1] | |
Euprepia Oberthür, 1886 |
Calpenia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae.[1] The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1872.[1][2]
Species
[edit]There are two recognized species:[2]
- Calpenia monilifera Oberthür, 1903
- Calpenia saundersi Moore, 1872
Taxonomy
[edit]Calpenia khasiana, Calpenia takamukui and Calpenia zerenaria have been reclassified to the genus Kishidaria.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Calpenia Moore, 1872". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.021. 21 January 2025. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Calpenia Moore, 1872". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ^ Dubatolov, V.V. (2004). "Some generic changes in Arctiinae from South Eurasia with description of three new genera (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae)" (PDF). Atalanta. 35 (1/2): 73–83.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Kishidaria Dubatolov, 2004". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 30 January 2025.