Euaontia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae.
| Euaontia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Boletobiinae |
| Genus: | Euaontia Barnes & McDunnough, 1910 |
Taxonomy edit
The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Phytometrinae within Erebidae or in the subfamily Acontiinae of the family Noctuidae.[1][2]
Species edit
- Euaontia clarki Barnes & McDunnough, 1916
- Euaontia semirufa Barnes & McDunnough, 1910
References edit
- ^ Zahiri, Reza; et al. (2011). "Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)". Systematic Entomology. 37: 102–124. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x. S2CID 84249695.
- ^ Lafontaine, Donald; Schmidt, Christian (19 Mar 2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (40): 26. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414.
- Euaontia Archived 2012-10-20 at the Wayback Machine at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database