Charanyca

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
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: Noctuidae
Subfamilia: Noctuinae
Tribus: Caradrinini
Subtribus: Caradrinina
Genus: Charanyca
Subgenera: C. (Charanyca) – C. (Rusina)
Name

Charanyca Billberg, 1820

Type species: Noctua quercus Fabricius, 1775 (=Phalaena trigrammica Hufnagel, 1766)
Synonyms

Meristis Hübner, [1821]
Grammesia Stephens, 1829
Rusina Stephens, 1828
Stygiostola Hampson, 1908
Pseudoxestia Boursin, 1953

References

Fibiger, M. & H. Hacker, 2007: Amphipyrinae, Condicinae, Eriopinae, Xyleninae (Part). Noctuidae Europaeae 9: 1–410.

Charanyca is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Species

Charanyca apfelbecki (Rebel, 1901)
Charanyca docilis (Walker, 1857)
Charanyca ferrosqualida Simonyi, 1996
Charanyca ferruginea (Esper, [1785]) – brown rustic
Charanyca trigrammica (Hufnagel, 1766) – treble lines

References

charanyca at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Charanyca. Natural History Museum, London.