Estigmene
| Estigmene | |
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| Estigmene acrea | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Arctiini |
| Subtribe: | Spilosomina |
| Genus: | Estigmene Hübner, [1820] |
| Type species | |
| Phalaena acrea Drury, 1773 | |
| Synonyms | |
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| Estigmene | |
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| Estigmene acrea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Subkingdom: | Eumetazoa |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Division: | Ditrysia |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Tribe: | Spilosomini |
| Genus: | Estigmene Hübner, [1820] |
| Type species | |
| Phalaena acrea | |
| Synonyms | |
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Estigmene is a genus of tiger moths in the Erebidae family. The species in the genus are native to North and Central America.
Taxonomy
Many species from Africa and Asia were mistakenly included into this genus, but many of them have been separated into different genera.
Species
- Estigmene acrea (Drury, 1773)
- Estigmene albida (Stretch, 1874)
Estigmene sensu lato
- Estigmene angustipennis (Walker, 1855)
- Estigmene ansorgei Rothschild, 1910
- Estigmene atrifascia (Hampson, 1907)
- Estigmene flaviceps Hampson, 1907
- Estigmene griseata Hampson, 1916
- Estigmene internigralis Hampson, 1905
- Estigmene laglaizei Rothschild, 1910
- Estigmene melanoxantha Gaede, 1926
- Estigmene multivittata Rothschild, 1910
- Estigmene neuriastis Hampson, 1907
- Estigmene ochreomarginata Bethune-Baker, 1909
- Estigmene rothi Rothschild, 1910
- Estigmene sabulosa Romieux, 1943
- Estigmene tenuistrigata Hampson, 1900
- Estigmene testaceoflava Rothschild, 1933
- Estigmene trivitta (Walker, 1855)
References
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