
Pantheidae
Encyclopedia
Pantheidae is a family
of Lepidoptera
. Mostly, it is classified as a subfamily of Noctuidae
, under the name Pantheinae
.
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
of Lepidoptera
Lepidoptera
Lepidoptera is a large order of insects that includes moths and butterflies . It is one of the most widespread and widely recognizable insect orders in the world, encompassing moths and the three superfamilies of butterflies, skipper butterflies, and moth-butterflies...
. Mostly, it is classified as a subfamily of 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....
, under the name Pantheinae
Pantheinae
Pantheinae is a small subfamily of moth family Noctuidae.-Genera:*Anacronicta*Anepholcia*Bathyra*Brandtina*Charadra*Colocasia*Disepholcia*Elydnodes*Gaujonia*Lichnoptera*Meleneta*Moma*Panthauma...
.