Paramaenas

Paramaenas
Paramaenas nephelistis hecate
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Subtribe:	Spilosomina
Genus:	Paramaenas Grünberg, 1911
Type species
Paramaenas strigosus Grünberg, 1911

Paramaenas is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae from the Afrotropics. The genus was erected by Karl Grünberg in 1911.

Species

• Paramaenas affinis (Rothschild, 1933)
• Paramaenas nephelistis (Hampson, 1907)
  • Paramaenas nephelistis diaphana (Rothschild, 1933)
  • Paramaenas nephelistis hecate (Fawcett, 1916)
• Paramaenas strigosus Grünberg, 1911

References

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• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

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