''Axiopoena'' is a genus of
tiger moth
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s in the family
Erebidae
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. The genus was erected by Ménétriés in 1842.
Species
The genus consists of the following species:
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Axiopoena maura''
(Eichwald, 1830)
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Axiopoena karelini''
Ménétriés, 1863
References
* (1989) "Revision of the genus ''Axiopoena'' (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae)". ''Vestnik zoologii''. 1989 (1): 8-13, Kiev.
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Callimorphina
Moth genera
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