Catabenoides is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.[1] The genus was proposed in 2002 to include five species from the seven that were previously associated with the genus Catabena; it has since expanded to 14 species. It is a New World genus and xerophytic, found throughout the southern United States through Mexico and further south into Bolivia, Paraguay, and northern Argentina.[1]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Subfamily: | Oncocnemidinae |
Genus: | Catabenoides Poole in Becker and Miller, 2002 |
Species
editThe following is a partial list of species:
- Catabenoides atratus Becker, 2021
- Catabenoides bipunctatus Becker, 2021
- Catabenoides lazelli Becker & Miller, 2002
- Catabenoides seorsa (Todd, 1972)
- Catabenoides terens (Walker, 1857)
- Catabenoides terminellus (Grote, 1883)
- Catabenoides vitrina (Walker, 1857)
References
edit- ^ a b Becker, Vitor O. (November 2021). "The New World Oncocnemidinae Genus Catabenoides Poole (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)". The Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 75 (4): 259–279. doi:10.18473/lepi.75i4.a5. ISSN 0024-0966.