Lephana

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: Noctuidae
Subfamilia: Catocalinae
Tribus: Anobini
Genus: Lephana
Species: L. diffumata – L. excisata – L. metacrocea – L. muffula – L. oedisema – L. ovalis – L. tetraphorella
Name

Lephana Walker, 1866

Type species: Lephana tetraphorella Walker, 1866
References
Primary references
Additional references

Cock, M.J.W. 2021. A new species and taxonomic changes relating to the Notodontidae (Lepidoptera) of Trinidad, West Indies. Zootaxa 5020(2): 307–327. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5020.2.4 Paywall Reference page.

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

Lephana excisata Kaye, 1924
Lephana metacrocea Hampson, 1926
Lephana oedisema Hampson, 1926
Lephana tetraphorella Walker, 1866 – Type species

References

Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

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.