Aurana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Tribe: Phycitini
Genus: Aurana
Walker, 1863[1]
Type species
Aurana actiosella
Walker, 1863[2]
Synonyms
  • Longiculcita Roesler, 1975

Aurana is a genus of snout moths. It was erected by Francis Walker in 1863 and is known from Japan[3] and Australia.

Taxonomy

Some authors list the genus as a synonym of Pempelia.

Species

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Aurana". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  2. Aurana at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
  3. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 20, 2017.


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