Luceria (moth)

Luceria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Hypenodinae
Genus: Luceria
Walker, 1859

Luceria is a genus of moths of the Erebidae family.[1] This genus is found in southern Asia, Australia, on several Pacific Islands and a few species also in Africa.

Taxonomy

The genus has previously been classified in the Strepsimaninae subfamily of the Noctuidae family.

Species

References

  1. Zahiri, Reza et al. (2011). "Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)". Systematic Entomology. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x.