Belemnia is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854. Species are found in Central and South America.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Belemnia Walker, 1854 |
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Species
edit- Belemnia alpha Druce, 1884 (Metriophyla alpha)
- Belemnia aplaga Hampson, 1901
- Belemnia dubia Kirby 1902
- Belemnia eryx Fabricius, 1775 (Zygaena eryx)
- Belemnia inaurata Sulzer, 1776 (Sphinx inaurata)
- Belemnia jovis Butler 1875
- Belemnia lydia Druce, 1896
- Belemnia mygdon Druce, 1900
- Belemnia ochriplaga Hampson, 1901
- Belemnia pavonia Forbes 1939
- Belemnia trotschi (Druce, 1884)
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Belemnia Walker, 1854". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
External links
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- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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