Aurana

Aurana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Aurana
Walker, 1863 [1]
Type species
Aurana actiosella
Walker, 1863 [2]
Synonyms
  • Longiculcita Roesler, 1975

Aurana is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Walker, in 1863, and is known from Japan[3] and Australia.

Taxonomy

Some authors list the genus as a synonym of Pempelia.

Species

References

  1. Aurana at the Global Lepidoptera Names Index, Natural History Museum
  2. Aurana at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
  3. "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.

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