Cerynea contentaria is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1861.[1][2]

Cerynea contentaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Cerynea
Species:
C. contentaria
Binomial name
Cerynea contentaria
(Walker, 1861)
Synonyms
  • Ephyra contentaria Walker, 1861
  • Chusaris punctilinealis Walker, [1866]

This species is found in areas of Sri Lanka and Borneo.

References

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  1. ^ "Species Details: Cerynea contentaria Walker, 1861". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (7 September 2017). "Cerynea contentaria (Walker, 1861)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 21 November 2019.