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Calpenia

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Calpenia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Callimorphina
Genus: Calpenia
Moore, 1872

Calpenia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1872.[1]

Species

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Taxonomy

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Calpenia khasiana, Calpenia takamukui and Calpenia zerenaria have been reclassified to the genus Kishidaria.

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Calpenia Moore, 1872". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
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