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''Abablemma'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
s in the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Nye in 1910.


Taxonomy

The genus was previously classified in the subfamily
Acontiinae Acontiinae is a subfamily of bird dropping moths in the family Noctuidae. There are more than 50 genera and 430 described species in Acontiinae, found worldwide in temperate and tropical climates. Genera These 52 genera belong to the subfamily ...
of the family
Noctuidae The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the othe ...
.


Species

In alphabetical order: *''
Abablemma bilineata ''Abablemma bilineata'' is a moth species in the family Erebidae. It was first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough James Halliday McDunnough (10 May 1877 – 23 February 1962) was a Canadian linguist, musician, and en ...
'' (Barnes & McDunnough, 1916) Texas *''
Abablemma brimleyana ''Abablemma brimleyana'', or Brimley's algibelle, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It was originally described as ''Phobolosia brimleyana'' by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914. The genus is found in the United States from New Jersey so ...
'' (Dyar, 1914) North Carolina *''
Abablemma discipuncta ''Abablemma'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Nye in 1910. Taxonomy The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Acontiinae of the family Noctuidae. Species In alphabetical order: *''Abablemma bili ...
'' (Hampson, 1910) Panama *''
Abablemma duomaculata ''Phobolosia duomaculata'', the double-eyed algibelle, is a moth in the family Erebidae. The species was first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1925 and it is found from southern Texas, south into Mexico. There a ...
'' (Barnes & Benjamin, 1925) *''
Abablemma grandimacula ''Abablemma'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Nye in 1910. Taxonomy The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Acontiinae of the family Noctuidae. Species In alphabetical order: *''Abablemma bil ...
'' (Schaus, 1911) Costa Rica *''
Abablemma ulopus ''Abablemma'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Nye in 1910. Taxonomy The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Acontiinae of the family Noctuidae. Species In alphabetical order: *''Abablemma bil ...
'' (Dyar, 1914) Panama


References

* Adams, J. K
''Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States''
* Hodges, R. W. (ed.) (1983) ''Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico'' Scolecocampinae Noctuoidea genera {{Scolecocampinae-stub