Calpenia
| Calpenia saundersi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Arctiini |
| Subtribe: | Callimorphina |
| Genus: | Calpenia Moore, 1872 |
| Species: | C. saundersi |
| Binomial name | |
| Calpenia saundersi Moore, 1872 | |
Calpenia is a genus of tiger moths in the Erebidae family. It contains only one species, Calpenia saundersi, which is found in China (Yunnan) and India.[1]
Taxonomy
Calpenia khasiana, Calpenia takamukui, and Calpenia zerenaria have been reclassified to the genus Kishidaria.
References
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