Aurana
Appearance
Aurana | |
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Aurana actiosella | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Subfamily: | Phycitinae |
Tribe: | Phycitini |
Genus: | Aurana Walker, 1863[1] |
Type species | |
Aurana actiosella Walker, 1863[2]
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Synonyms | |
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Aurana is a genus of snout moths. It was erected by Francis Walker in 1863 and is known from Japan[3] and Australia.
Taxonomy
[edit]Some authors list the genus as a synonym of Pempelia.
Species
[edit]- Aurana actiosella Walker, 1863
- Aurana vinaceella (Inoue, 1963)
References
[edit]- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Aurana". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- ^ Aurana at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
External links
[edit]- Walker, Francis (1863). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum: Lepidoptera heterocera. Trustees, British Museum. p. 122. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- Savela, Markku. "Pempelia Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 20, 2017.