Laspeyria is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae erected by Ernst Friedrich Germar in 1810.[2][3][4]

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Laspeyria
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Boletobiinae
Genus: Laspeyria
Germar, 1810
Synonyms[1]
  • Laspeyresia Reichenbach, 1817
  • Colposia Hübner, [1823]
  • Aventia Duponchel, 1829
  • Euteles Gistl, 1849
  • Sophta Walker, [1863]
  • Nacerasa Walker, 1866
  • Perynea Hampson, 1910
  • Trogatha Hampson, 1910
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Taxonomy

The genus has previously been classified in the subfamilies Catocalinae or Calpinae within either the families Erebidae or Noctuidae.

Species

  • Laspeyria albina Wehrli
  • Laspeyria emarginata Hüfnagel, 1767
  • Laspeyria flexula Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 — beautiful hook-tip
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    Laspeyria flexula
  • Laspeyria flexularia Hübner, 1778
  • Laspeyria grisea Lempke, 1949
  • Laspeyria impuncta Lempke, 1949
  • Laspeyria lilacina Warren, 1913
  • Laspeyria obscura Lempke, 1949
  • Laspeyria rectilinealis Graeser, 1888
  • Laspeyria signata Lempke, 1949
  • Laspeyria sinuata Fabricius, 1777

References

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