Cerynea
Encyclopedia
Cerynea is a genus
of moth
s of the Noctuidae
family.
Cerynea is where Hercules displayed the 3rd labour (the Capturing of the Cerynean Hind) In the hills of Cerynea.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s of the Noctuidae
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae or owlet moths are a family of robustly-built moths that includes more than 35,000 known species out of possibly 100,000 total, in more than 4,200 genera. They constitute the largest family in the Lepidoptera....
family.
Cerynea is where Hercules displayed the 3rd labour (the Capturing of the Cerynean Hind) In the hills of Cerynea.
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 Fletcher, 1961
- Cerynea minuta Berio, 1960
- Cerynea nigrapicata Berio, 1960
- Cerynea nigropuncta 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