Panilla

Panilla
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Noctuidae
Subfamily:	Calpinae
Genus:	Panilla; Moore, 1885

Panilla is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Frederic Moore in 1885.

Description

Palpi obliquely porrect (extending forward), fringed with long hair below, and with long hair from their base. Third joint minute. Antennae ciliated in male. Metathorax with a slight tuft. Abdomen with dorsal tufts at base. Tibia fringed with long hair in male and spineless. Coxa of forelegs with long hair tufts. Forewings are short with round apex.[1]

Species

Panilla aroa Bethune-Baker, 1906
Panilla dispila Walker, 1865
Panilla spilotis Meyrick, 1902

References

Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

Panilla at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
Savela, Markku (ed.). "Panilla Moore, [1885]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 22, 2019.

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[1] Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.