Artona

Artona
Balataea sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Zygaenidae
Subfamily:	Procridinae
Genus:	Artona Walker, 1854
Synonyms
Zeuxippa Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 Rhaphidognatha C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862 Bintha Walker, [1865] Balatea Bryk, 1936

Artona is a genus of moths of the Zygaenidae family.

Selected species

• Subgenus Artona
  • Artona flavipuncta
  • Artona fulvida
  • Artona hainana
  • Artona superba
• Subgenus Balataea Walker, [1865]
  • Artona angusta (Alberti, 1954)
  • Artona cuneonotata (Leech, 1898)
  • Artona elegantior (Alberti, 1954)
  • Artona funeralis (Butler, 1879)
  • Artona gracilis (Walker, [1865])
    • Artona gracilis gracilis (Walker, [1865])
    • Artona gracilis taiwana Wileman, 1911
  • Artona intermediana (Alberti, 1954)
  • Artona kimurai M. Owada & Inada, 2005
  • Artona martini Efetov, 1997
  • Artona octomaculata (Bremer, 1861)
  • Artona parilis (Efetov, 1997)
  • Artona uniformis (Alberti, 1954)
  • Artona walkeri (Moore, 1859)
• Subgenus Pseudosesidia Alberti, 1954
  • Artona aegeriaeformis Alberti, [1954]

References

• Alberti, B., 1954: Über die stammesgeschichtliche Gliederung der Zygaenidae nebst Revision einiger Gruppen (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum der Humboldt-Universität Berlin, 30: 115–480.
• Efetov, K.A. & G.M. Tarmann, 1995: An annotated check-list of the Palaearctic Procridinae (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae), with descriptions of new taxa. Entomologist's Gazette 46: 63-103.
• Efetov, K.A. & Tarmann, G.M., 2012: A check-list of the Palaearctic Procridinae (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae). CSMU Press, Nata (ISBN 978-966-8926-66-2). Abstract: .