Hemeroblemma

Hübner, 1818

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Hemeroblemma is a of in the Erebidae, Calpinae, erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818. The genus contains six recognized distributed primarily in the Neotropical region. Species within this genus are and belong to the diverse owlet moth .

Hemeroblemma mexicana cropped by iNaturalist user: tereso30. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.Hemeroblemma opigena by leppyone. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.Erebinae- Hemeroblemma opigena pandrosa by Kristof Zyskowski & Yulia Bereshpolova. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

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How to pronounce Hemeroblemma: //ˌhɛmɪroʊˈblɛmə//

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Distribution

Neotropical region; occur from the southern United States through Central America to South America. Hemeroblemma opigena has been recorded in the Caribbean.

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Species diversity

The comprises six described : H. dolon, H. dolosa, H. helima, H. intracta, H. mexicana, and H. opigena.

Taxonomic history

Originally placed in Noctuidae, the is now classified in Erebidae following molecular phylogenetic revisions of the Noctuoidea.

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