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Horama

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Horama
Horama panthalon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Euchromiina
Genus: Horama
Hübner, [1819]
Synonyms
  • Mastigocera Harris, 1839
  • Phylloecia Guérin-Méneville, [1844]
  • Callicarus Grote, 1866
  • Drucea Kirby, 1892

Horama is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1819.

Species

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Former species

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References

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  • Dietz, R.E., IV; Duckworth, W.D. 1976: A review of the genus Horama Hübner and reestablishment of the genus Poliopastea Hampson (Lepidoptera: Ctenuchidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, (215) abstract and pdf
  • Lafontaine, J.D.; Schmidt, B.C. 2010: Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys, 40: 1–239. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414
  • McCabe, T.L. 1992: Caribbean Horama (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Ctenuchinae) with new species and notes on mimicry. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 94 (2): 243–248. BHL
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