''Renia'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
litter moth
The Herminiinae are a subfamily of moths in the family Erebidae. The members of the subfamily are called litter moths because the caterpillars of most members feed on dead leaves of plants, though others feed on living leaves, and/or the mushroom ...
s of the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family (biology), family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwin ...
erected by
Achille Guenée
Achille Guenée (sometimes M.A. Guenée; 1 January 1809 – 30 December 1880) was a French lawyer and entomologist.
Biography
Achille Guenée was born in Chartres and died in Châteaudun.
He was educated in Chartres, where he showed a very ear ...
in 1854.
Species
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Renia adspergillus''
Bosc, 1800 – speckled renia moth
* ''
Renia discoloralis
''Renia discoloralis'', the discolored renia, is a litter moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found in the United States from Missouri to southern New England, south to at least North Ca ...
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Guenée, 1854 – discolored renia moth
* ''
Renia factiosalis''
Walker, 1859 – sociable renia moth
* ''
Renia flavipunctalis''
Geyer, 1832 – yellow-spotted renia moth
* ''
Renia fraternalis''
J.B. Smith, 1895 – fraternal renia moth
* ''
Renia hutsoni''
J.B. Smith, 1906
* ''
Renia mortualis''
Barnes & McDunnough, 1912
* ''
Renia nemoralis''
Barnes & McDunnough, 1918 – chocolate renia moth
* ''
Renia pulverosalis''
J.B. Smith, 1895
* ''
Renia rigida''
J.B. Smith, 1905
* ''
Renia salusalis''
Walker, 1859
* ''
Renia sobrialis''
Walker, 1859 – sober renia moth
* ''
Renia subterminalis''
Barnes & McDunnough, 1912
Unpublished species
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''Renia'' n. sp. nr. ''discoloralis'' – Forbes' renia moth
References
Herminiinae
Noctuoidea genera
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