Diaphora (moth)
| Diaphora | |
|---|---|
|  Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea | 
| Family: | Erebidae | 
| Tribe: | Arctiini | 
| Subtribe: | Spilosomina | 
| Genus: |  Diaphora Stephens, 1827  | 
| Type species | |
|  Phalaena mendica Clerck, 1759  | |
Diaphora is a genus of tiger moths in the Erebidae family. The moths are found in the Palearctic region.
Species
- Diaphora luctuosa (Hübner, 1831)
 - Diaphora mendica (Clerck, 1759) – Muslin Moth
 - Diaphora sordida (Hübner, 1803)
 
References
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