Popoudina

Popoudina
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Subtribe:	Spilosomina
Genus:	Popoudina Dubatolov, 2006
Type species
Estigmene pamphilia Kiriakoff, 1958

Popoudina is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae from the Afrotropics. The genus was erected by Vladimir Viktorovitch Dubatolov in 2006. Formerly, species of this genus were mistakenly included in Estigmene. Probably, some species of the latter genus might belong to Popoudina.

Species

• Popoudina aliena (Kiriakoff, 1954)
• Popoudina dorsalis (Walker, 1855)
• Popoudina griseipennis (Bartel, 1903)
• Popoudina leighi (Rothschild, 1910)
• Popoudina lemniscata (Distant, 1898)
• Popoudina linea (Walker, 1855)
• Popoudina kovtunovitchi Dubatolov, 2011
• Popoudina pamphilia (Kiriakoff, 1958)

Subgenus Pseudopopoudina Dubatolov, 2006

• Popoudina brosi (Toulgoët, 1986)

References

• Dubatolov, V. V., 2006: New genera and species of Arctiinae from the Afrotropical fauna (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). Nachrichten des Entomologische Vereins Apollo 27 (3): 139-152.
• Dubatolov, V. V., 2011: Arctiinae from African expeditions of V. Kovtunovich & P. Ustjuzhanin in 2009-2011, with description of new taxa and taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). Atalanta 42 (1/2): 125-135.