Cerynea

Cerynea is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae erected by Francis Walker in 1859.[1][2][3][4]

Cerynea
Cerynea trogobasis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Boletobiinae
Genus:
Cerynea

Walker, 1859
Synonyms
  • Phanaspa Walker, [1866]
  • Busmadis Walker, 1866

Etymology

Cerynea is possibly derived from the hills of Cerynea, where Hercules performed the third labour (the capturing of the Cerynean Hind).

Species
  • Cerynea acidalia Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea albivitta Hampson, 1918
  • Cerynea albocostata Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea ampafana Viette, 1976
  • Cerynea apicalis Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea argentescens Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea bicolors Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea cadoreli Viette, 1976
  • Cerynea contentaria (Walker, 1861)
  • Cerynea digonia Hampson, 1914
  • Cerynea disjunctaria (Walker, 1861)
  • Cerynea endotrichalis Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea falcigera Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea fissilinea Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea flavibasalis Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea flavicostata (Holland, 1894)
  • Cerynea homala Prout, 1925
  • Cerynea ignealis Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea ignetincta Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea igniaria (Hampson, 1898)
  • Cerynea limbobrunnea D. S. Fletcher, 1961
  • Cerynea minuta Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea nigrapicata Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea nigropuncta D. S. Fletcher, 1961
  • Cerynea oblops Viette, 1961
  • Cerynea ochreana (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
  • Cerynea omphisalis Walker, 1859
  • Cerynea ovata Berio, 1977
  • Cerynea pallens Hampson, 1918
  • Cerynea perrubra Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea pilipalpus Hulstaert, 1924
  • Cerynea porphyrea Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea pseudovinosa Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea punctulata Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea ragazzii Berio, 1937
  • Cerynea rubra Swinhoe, 1905
  • Cerynea sepiata Warren, 1913
  • Cerynea sumatrana Swinhoe, 1918
  • Cerynea tetramelanosticta Berio, 1954
  • Cerynea thermesialis (Walker, [1866])
  • Cerynea trichobasis Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea trogobasis Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea ustula (Hampson, 1898)
  • Cerynea veterata Viette, 1961
  • Cerynea vinosa Berio, 1960
  • Cerynea virescens Hampson, 1910
  • Cerynea xenia Swinhoe, 1902

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cerynea​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (March 5, 2020). "Cerynea Walker, 1859". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Busmadis Walker, 1866". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  4. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Cerynea Walker, 1859". Afromoths. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
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