Sigela

Sigela
Sigela penumbrata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Scolecocampinae
Genus:	Sigela Hulst, 1896

Sigela is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Duryea Hulst in 1896.[1][2][3]

Taxonomy

The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Acontiinae of the family Noctuidae.

Species

• Sigela basipunctaria Walker, 1861
• Sigela brauneata (Swett, 1913) (formerly Quandara brauneata)
• Sigela eoides Barnes & McDunnough, 1913 (misspelling Sigela coides)
• Sigela holopolia Dyar, 1914
• Sigela leucozona Hampson, 1910
• Sigela mathetes Dyar, 1914
• Sigela ormensis Schaus, 1914
• Sigela penumbrata Hulst, 1896
• Sigela sodis Dyar, 1914

References

1. Savela, Markku (July 3, 2019). "Sigela Hulst, 1896". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Sigela​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Sigela Hulst, 1896". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 19, 2020.