Baniana

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Noctuoidea

Familia: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Anobinae
Genus: Baniana
Species: B. crucilla – B. firmalis – B. gobar – B. haga – B. inaequalis – B. minor – B. significans – B. triangulifera
Name

Baniana Walker, 1858

Type species: Baniana significans Walker, 1858
References

Lafontaine, J.D. & Schmidt, B.C. 2010. Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. Zookeys 40: 1–239. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.40.414 Reference page.
Lafontaine, J.D. & Walsh, J.B. 2010. A review of the subfamily Anobinae with the description of a new species of Baniana Walker from North and Central America (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Anobinae). Zookeys 39: 3–11. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.39.428 Reference page.

Baniana is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae.[1][2] The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Description

Palpi usually reaching vertex of head, where the third joint minute. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Forewings with slightly produced and falcate apex. Hindwings with vein 5 from above lower angle of cell.[3]
Species

Baniana arvorum (Guenée 1852)
Baniana athamas Schaus 1914
Baniana centrata Dognin 1912
Baniana chelesema Hampson 1926
Baniana cohaerens Draudt 1950
Baniana craterosema Hampson 1926
Baniana culminifera Hampson 1910
Baniana disticta Hampson 1926
Baniana firmalis (Guenée, 1854)
Baniana fulvia Druce 1898
Baniana gobar Druce, in Godman and Salvin, 1898
Baniana gulussa Schaus 1914
Baniana gyas Schaus 1914
Baniana haga Schaus, 1912
Baniana helicon Druce 1898
Baniana helle Schaus 1914
Baniana herceus Schaus 1914
Baniana inaequalis Walker, 1862 (synonym: Baniana crucilla (Schaus, 1914))
Baniana lodebar Dyar 1916
Baniana mademalis (Viette, 1978)
Baniana mexicana Walker 1865
Baniana minor Lafontaine & Walsh, 2010
Baniana nephele Schaus 1914
Baniana ochracea Hampson 1926
Baniana octomaculata (Holland 1894)
Baniana omoptila Viette 1956
Baniana ostia Druce 1898
Baniana pastoria Schaus 1911
Baniana phaleniforma Dognin 1912
Baniana phruxus Schaus 1914
Baniana pulverulenta Hampson 1926
Baniana punctifera Dognin 1912
Baniana quadrimaculata (Holland 1894)
Baniana relapsa Walker, 1858
Baniana retrorsa Hampson 1926
Baniana semilugens (Walker 1858)
Baniana serpens Schaus 1914
Baniana sexmaculata (Holland 1894)
Baniana significans Walker, 1858
Baniana sminthochroa Hampson 1926
Baniana strigata Schaus 1911
Baniana suggesta (Walker 1858)
Baniana tincticollis (Walker 1858)
Baniana triangulifera Dognin 1912
Baniana trigrammos (Mabille 1881)
Baniana veluta Schaus, 1901
Baniana veluticollis Hampson 1898
Baniana ypita Schaus, 1901

References

Savela, Markku. "Baniana". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 13, 2019.
Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Noctuidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

Lafontaine, Donald; Schmidt, Christian (19 Mar 2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (40): 26. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414.
Zahiri, Reza; et al. (2011). "Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)". Systematic Entomology. 37: 102–124. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x. S2CID 84249695.
Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.