Artena (moth)
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| Artena dotata at Sabarimala | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Ophiusini |
| Genus: | Walker, 1858 |
Artena is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1858.[1]
Species
- Artena angulata (Roepke, 1938)
- Artena certior (Walker, 1858)
- Artena convergens (Gaede, 1917)
- Artena dotata (Fabricius, 1794)
- Artena durfa (Plotz, 1880)
- Artena eccentrica Yoshimoto, 1999
- Artena inversa (Walker, 1858)
- Artena lacteicincta (Hampson, 1912)
- Artena rubida (Walker, 1863)
- Artena submira Walker, 1858
- Artena velutina L. B. Prout, 1919
Alberto Zilli and Willem Hogenes raised Artena velutina, originally described as a subspecies of Artena rubida, to species status in 2004.
References
- ^ Savela, Markku (July 6, 2019). "Artena Walker, 1858". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Noctuidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
- Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Artena Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved November 25, 2019.