Enterpia
Encyclopedia
Enterpia is a genus
of moth
s of the Noctuidae
family.
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.
Species
- Enterpia alpherakyi Hacker, 1996
- Enterpia laudetiEnterpia laudetiEnterpia laudeti is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in southern Europe, Ukraine, European part of south-eastern Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, the Sinai in Egypt and the Arabian Peninsula.Adults are on wing from March to May...
(Boisduval, 1840) - Enterpia picturata (Alphéraky, 1882)
- Enterpia roseocandida Hacker, 1996