Drepana (moth)

Drepana is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Drepaninae. The genus was erected by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802.[2]

Drepana
Drepana curvatula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Tribe: Drepanini
Genus: Drepana
Schrank, 1802[1]
Synonyms
  • Platypteryx Laspeyres, 1803
  • Drepania Hübner, [1819]
  • Syssaura Hübner, [1819]
  • Cleopteryx Gistl, 1848

Species

Former species

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Drepana Schrank, 1802". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Drepana". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 10 July 2018.


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