Cerynea is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae erected by Francis Walker in 1859.[1][2][3][4]
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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: | Boletobiinae |
| Genus: | Cerynea Walker, 1859 |
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Etymology
editCerynea is possibly derived from the hills of Cerynea, where Hercules performed the third labour (the capturing of the Cerynean Hind).
Species
edit- Cerynea acidalia Berio, 1960
- Cerynea albivitta Hampson, 1918
- Cerynea albocostata Berio, 1960
- Cerynea ampafana Viette, 1976
- Cerynea apicalis Berio, 1960
- Cerynea argentescens Hampson, 1910
- Cerynea bicolors Berio, 1960
- Cerynea cadoreli Viette, 1976
- Cerynea contentaria (Walker, 1861)
- Cerynea digonia Hampson, 1914
- Cerynea disjunctaria (Walker, 1861)
- Cerynea endotrichalis Hampson, 1910
- Cerynea falcigera Berio, 1960
- Cerynea fissilinea Hampson, 1910
- Cerynea flavibasalis Hampson, 1910
- Cerynea flavicostata (Holland, 1894)
- Cerynea homala Prout, 1925
- Cerynea ignealis Hampson, 1910
- Cerynea ignetincta Berio, 1960
- Cerynea igniaria (Hampson, 1898)
- Cerynea limbobrunnea D. S. Fletcher, 1961
- Cerynea minuta Berio, 1960
- Cerynea nigrapicata Berio, 1960
- Cerynea nigropuncta D. S. Fletcher, 1961
- Cerynea oblops Viette, 1961
- Cerynea ochreana (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
- Cerynea omphisalis Walker, 1859
- Cerynea ovata Berio, 1977
- Cerynea pallens Hampson, 1918
- Cerynea perrubra Hampson, 1910
- Cerynea pilipalpus Hulstaert, 1924
- Cerynea porphyrea Hampson, 1910
- Cerynea pseudovinosa Berio, 1960
- Cerynea punctulata Berio, 1960
- Cerynea ragazzii Berio, 1937
- Cerynea rubra Swinhoe, 1905
- Cerynea sepiata Warren, 1913
- Cerynea sumatrana Swinhoe, 1918
- Cerynea tetramelanosticta Berio, 1954
- Cerynea thermesialis (Walker, [1866])
- Cerynea trichobasis Hampson, 1910
- Cerynea trogobasis Hampson, 1910
- Cerynea ustula (Hampson, 1898)
- Cerynea veterata Viette, 1961
- Cerynea vinosa Berio, 1960
- Cerynea virescens Hampson, 1910
- Cerynea xenia Swinhoe, 1902
References
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- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cerynea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
- ^ Savela, Markku (March 5, 2020). "Cerynea Walker, 1859". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Busmadis Walker, 1866". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Cerynea Walker, 1859". Afromoths. Retrieved November 21, 2019.