Thiona

Thiona is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Thiona phalaena, is found in Brazil. Both the genus and species were first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.[1][2][3]

Thiona
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Calpinae
Genus:
Thiona

Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852
Species:
T. phalaena
Binomial name
Thiona phalaena
Guenée, 1852

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Thiona". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (August 24, 2019). "Thiona Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Thiona Guenée, 1852". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved July 1, 2020.


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