Cucullia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802.[1][2][3]

Cucullia
Cucullia umbratica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Cuculliinae
Genus: Cucullia
Schrank, 1802
Synonyms
  • Tribonophora Hübner, [1806]
  • Tribonophorae Ochsenheimer, 1816
  • Argyritis Hübner, [1821]
  • Callaenia Hübner, [1821]
  • Empusa Hübner, [1821]
  • Eucalimia Hübner, [1821]
  • Euderaea Hübner, [1821]
  • Tribunophora Hübner, 1822
  • Lophia Sodoffsky, 1837
  • Lathosea Grote, 1881
  • Nycterophaeta Smith, 1882
  • Epinyctis Grote, 1882
  • Rancora Smith, 1892
  • Copicucullia Smith, 1894
  • Dasysternum Staudinger, 1895
  • Argyrogalea Hampson, 1906
  • Argyromata Hampson, 1906
  • Cheligalea Hampson, 1906
  • Empusada Hampson, 1906
  • Pseudocopicucullia Dumont, 1928
  • Metlaouia Dumont, 1928
  • Pseudonycterophaeta Berio, 1934
Cucullia argentea
Cucullia asteroides caterpillar

Species

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Former species

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References

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  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cucullia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  2. Savela, Markku (August 19, 2020). "Cucullia Schrank, 1802". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Cucullia Schrank, 1802". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 8, 2021.