Calpenia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae.[1] The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1872.[1][2]
| Calpenia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Subtribe: | Callimorphina |
| Genus: | Calpenia Moore, 1872 |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Euprepia Oberthür, 1886 | |
Species
editThere are two recognized species:[2]
- Calpenia monilifera Oberthür, 1903
- Calpenia saundersi Moore, 1872
Taxonomy
editCalpenia khasiana, Calpenia takamukui and Calpenia zerenaria have been reclassified to the genus Kishidaria.[3][4]
References
edit- 1 2 3 "Calpenia Moore, 1872". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.021. 21 January 2025. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- 1 2 Savela, Markku. "Calpenia Moore, 1872". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ↑ Dubatolov, V.V. (2004). "Some generic changes in Arctiinae from South Eurasia with description of three new genera (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae)" (PDF). Atalanta. 35 (1/2): 73–83.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Kishidaria Dubatolov, 2004". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
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