Eogena

Eogena is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by Achille Guenée in 1852. Its only species, Eogena contaminei, was first described by Eduard Friedrich Eversmann in 1847. It is found in southern Russia, Turkey, Transcaucasia and Central Asia.[1][2][3]

Eogena
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Eogena

Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852
Species:
E. contaminei
Binomial name
Eogena contaminei
(Eversmann, 1847)
Synonyms
  • Noctua contaminei Eversmann, 1847
  • Cosmia bombycina Ménétriés, 1849
  • Noctua eogene Freyer, 1852

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eogena". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (August 26, 2019). "Eogena Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Eogena Guenée, 1852". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved November 7, 2020.


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