Panthea
Encyclopedia
Panthea is a genus
of the owlet moth
family, Noctuidae
. Panthea is from Greek, meaning "of all gods".
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 the owlet 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...
family, 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....
. Panthea is from Greek, meaning "of all gods".
Species
- Panthea acronyctoidesPanthea acronyctoidesThe Black Zigzag or Tufted Spruce Caterpillar is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in from Newfoundland to British Columbia and adjacent northern states, south in the west to Colorado, south in the east to New England and Kentucky.The wingspan is 30–35 mm...
(Walker, 1861) – Black Zigzag- Panthea acronyctoides acronyctoides (Walker, 1861)
- Panthea acronyctoides nigra Anweiler, 2009
- Panthea apantheaPanthea apantheaPanthea apanthea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is known only from three areas in the south-western United States, Coconino County and Apache County in Arizona, and El Paso County in east-central Colorado....
Anweiler, 2009 - Panthea coenobitaPanthea coenobitaPanthea coenobita is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in North Europe, East Europe and Southern Europe, the central and northern European part of Russia, Japan, Korea, northern China, the Russian Far East , southern and western Siberia and Turkey.The wingspan...
(Esper, 1785) - Panthea furcillaPanthea furcillaThe Tufted White Pine Caterpillar or Eastern Panthea is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found across the boreal forest region of Canada west to the Rocky Mountains, and in the eastern parts of the United States, from Maine to Florida, west to Texas, north to Indiana and Ohio.It...
(Packard, 1864) – Eastern Panthea or Tufted White Pine Caterpillar- Panthea furcilla furcilla (Packard, 1864)
- Panthea furcilla australis Anweiler, 2009
- Panthea giganteaPanthea giganteaPanthea gigantea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found throughout much of the warmer and drier regions of western North America from south-central British Columbia, south to the state of Durango in Mexico and from the Black Hills of South Dakota, western Nebraska and the Texas Panhandle...
(French, 1890) - Panthea greyiPanthea greyiPanthea greyi is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is has been collected in the mountains of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado and southern Utah, at elevations of 1524-2545 m....
Anweiler, 2009 - Panthea griseaPanthea griseaPanthea grisea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Taiwan....
Wileman, 1910 - Panthea guatemalaPanthea guatemalaPanthea guatemala is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is has been collected in the mountains of Guatemala and the states of Oaxaca and Chiapas in adjacent southern Mexico at elevations of 1580-1850 m.-External links:*...
Anweiler, 2009 - Panthea hoenei (Draudt 1950)
- Panthea judyaePanthea judyaePanthea judyae is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is has been collected in the Mogollon Mountains and Big Burro Mountains of south-western New Mexico, the Huachuca Mountains of south-eastern Arizona, and the Sierra Madre Occidental of northern Mexico, at elevations of 1800-2400 m.The wingspan is...
Anweiler, 2009 - Panthea reductaPanthea reductaPanthea reducta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is has been collected at an elevation of in a Hispaniolan pine forest in Sierra de Bahoruco National Park in the Dominican Republic.The larvae probably feed on Pinus occidentalis....
Anweiler, 2009 - Panthea roberti de Johannis, 1928
- Panthea virginariusPanthea virginariusPanthea virginarius is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is mainly found west and north of the Great Basin, from the coast of southern California northward to the Queen Charlotte Islands of British Columbia and the Alaskan Panhandle, eastward to central California, northern Nevada, Idaho,...
(Grote, 1880) – Cascades Panthea