Colobochyla

Colobochyla
	Colobochyla salicalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Hypeninae
Genus:	Colobochyla; Hübner, [1825]

Colobochyla is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae.

Taxonomy

The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Phytometrinae of Erebidae or the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.^[1] The genus is tentatively classified in the Hypeninae but needs further phylogenetic analysis to determine its proper subfamily placement.^[2]

Species

Colobochyla interpuncta (Grote, 1872) – swamp belle moth, yellow-lined owlet
Colobochyla mabillealis (Viette, 1954)
Colobochyla platizona (Lederer, 1870)
Colobochyla saalmuelleralis (Viette, 1954)
Colobochyla salicalis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) – lesser belle moth
Colobochyla similis Warren, 1915

References

↑ "Phytometrinae". Fauna Europaea. Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on January 18, 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
↑ Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2013). "Comments on differences in classification of the superfamily Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) between Eurasia and North America". ZooKeys (264): 209–217. doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4441. PMC 3668380. PMID 23730182.

Colobochyla at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Denis & Schiffermüller (1775). Ank. Syst. Werkes Schmett. Wiener. Geg.
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

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[FE-1] "Phytometrinae". Fauna Europaea. Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on January 18, 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.

[LS2013-2] Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2013). "Comments on differences in classification of the superfamily Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) between Eurasia and North America". ZooKeys (264): 209–217. doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4441. PMC 3668380. PMID 23730182.

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