Colobochyla

Colobochyla
	Colobochyla salicalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Hypeninae
Genus:	Colobochyla; Hübner, [1825]

Colobochyla is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae.

Taxonomy

The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Phytometrinae of Erebidae or the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae. The genus is tentatively classified in the Hypeninae but needs further phylogenetic analysis to determine its proper subfamily placement.

Species

Colobochyla interpuncta (Grote, 1872) – swamp belle moth, yellow-lined owlet
Colobochyla mabillealis (Viette, 1954)
Colobochyla platizona (Lederer, 1870)
Colobochyla saalmuelleralis (Viette, 1954)
Colobochyla salicalis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) – lesser belle moth
Colobochyla similis Warren, 1915

References

↑ "Phytometrinae". Fauna Europaea. Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on January 18, 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
↑ Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2013). "Comments on differences in classification of the superfamily Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) between Eurasia and North America". ZooKeys (264): 209–217. doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4441. PMC 3668380. PMID 23730182.

Colobochyla at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Denis & Schiffermüller (1775). Ank. Syst. Werkes Schmett. Wiener. Geg.
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

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[FE-1] "Phytometrinae". Fauna Europaea. Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on January 18, 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.

[LS2013-2] Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2013). "Comments on differences in classification of the superfamily Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) between Eurasia and North America". ZooKeys (264): 209–217. doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4441. PMC 3668380. PMID 23730182.