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Belemnia
Sign in to saveBelemnia is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854. Species are found in Central and South America.
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Belemnia is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854. Species are found in Central and South America.
==Species== Belemnia alpha Druce, 1884 (Metriophyla alpha) Belemnia aplaga Hampson, 1901 Belemnia dubia Kirby 1902 Belemnia eryx Fabricius, 1775 (Zygaena eryx) Belemnia inaurata Sulzer, 1776 (Sphinx inaurata) Belemnia jovis Butler 1875 Belemnia lydia Druce, 1896 Belemnia mygdon Druce, 1900 Belemnia ochriplaga Hampson, 1901 Belemnia pavonia Forbes 1939 Belemnia trotschi (Druce, 1884)
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