Phuphena
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Phuphena is a genus
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

  • Phuphena cilix (Druce, 1898)
  • Phuphena constricta Dognin, 1912
  • Phuphena costata Schaus
    William Schaus
    William Schaus was an American entomologist.-Life:William was son of William Schaus, Sr., a German-immigrant art collector and dealer, proprietor of the Schaus Galleries, and of Margaret Connover....

    , 1914
  • Phuphena diagona Hampson, 1908
  • Phuphena fusipennis Walker, 1858
  • Phuphena multilinea Schaus, 1911
  • Phuphena parallela (Hampson, 1904)
  • Phuphena petrovna (Schaus, 1904)
  • Phuphena proseluta Schaus, 1921
  • Phuphena subvenata Schaus, 1914
  • Phuphena transversa (Schaus, 1894)
  • Phuphena tura (Druce, 1889) (syn: Phuphena obliqua (Smith, 1900))
  • Phuphena zelotypa Schaus, 1911
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