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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Stiriinae » Annaphilini » Annaphila

Genus Annaphila

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · See Also · Print References
Ghost Moth - Annaphila astrologa Moth #08-35 - Annaphila pustulata Annaphila diva small moth dysstroma? - Annaphila diva abdita - Annaphila abdita Euphyia intermediata ? - Annaphila diva For Oregon for May - Annaphila decia Very tiny moth - Annaphila
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Noctuidae (Owlet Moths)
Subfamily Stiriinae
Tribe Annaphilini
Genus Annaphila
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
A new tribe, Annaphilini, was created under subfamily Stiriinae for genus Annaphila. See 2006 ZooTaxa report.

This change was confirmed 06/19/2007 via discussion with Don Lafontaine.
See Also
Other groups with startle coloration:

Cossidae: Prionoxystus

Hyblaeidae: Hyblaea puera

Crambidae: Parapoynx obscuralis, Parapoynx seminealis, Pogonogenys, Gyros, Loxostege immerens, Loxostege annaphilalis, Pyrausta coccinea, Pyrausta dapalis

Many Bombycoidea

Geometridae: Spargania, Stamnodes, Heterusia atalantata, Epirrhoe plebeculata, Archiearinae, Mellilla xanthometata, Dasyfidonia, Caripeta pulcherrima

Erebidae: Catocala, Melipotini, Euparthenos nubilis, Euparthenos nubilis, Allotria elonympha
Noctuidae: Syngrapha, Tripudia limbatus, Amphipyra pyramidoides, Annaphila, Copanarta aurea, some Sympistis spp., some Agaristinae some Heliothinae, Neophaenis boucheri, Pseudanarta, Homoanarta falcata, Coranarta, Lasionycta secedens, Noctua, Cryptocala acadiensis,
Print References
Rindge, Frederick H.; Smith, Claude I., 1952. 'A revision of the genus Annaphila Grote (Lepidoptera, Phalaenidae)'. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 98, article 3
Contributed by Jason D. Roberts on 11 May, 2007 - 12:41pm
Additional contributions by David Ferguson, Blocky
Last updated 4 January, 2023 - 3:49pm

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