Emarginea
Guenée, 1852
Species Guides
2- Emarginea dulcinea
- Emarginea percara(Beloved Emarginea Moth)
Emarginea is a of in the Noctuidae, established by Achille Guenée in 1852. The genus contains approximately 12 described distributed primarily in the Americas. These moths are classified within the Noctuinae, the largest subfamily of owlet moths. The genus name derives from the Latin 'emarginatus,' meaning notched or indented, likely referring to a characteristic wing feature.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Emarginea: /ɛˌmɑːrˈdʒɪniːə/
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Distribution
of Emarginea occur in the Americas, with records from North America (United States, Mexico) through Central America to South America. Specific distribution varies by species; for example, Emarginea percara ranges in the southwestern United States, while other species are documented from Mexico, Central America, and South American countries including Ecuador and Peru.