''Globia'' is a genus of moths called "arches", in the family

Noctuidae The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family (biology), family of moths. Taxonomically, they are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly ...

. There are about seven described species in ''Globia''. They are found in the

holarctic The Holarctic realm is a biogeographic realm that comprises the majority of habitats found throughout the continents in the Northern Hemisphere. It corresponds to the floristic Boreal Kingdom. It includes both the Nearctic zoogeographical reg ...

. This genus was formerly called ''Capsula'', but the name was replaced with ''Globia'' because of a naming conflict with a mollusk. Prior to that, the species were classified in the genus ''

Archanara ''Archanara'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Species * '' Archanara aerata'' (Butler, 1878) * '' Archanara affinis'' Rothschild, 1920 * '' Archanara cervina'' Warren, 1911 * '' Archanara dissoluta'' – brown-veined wainscot (Tr ...

''.

Species

These seven species belong to the genus ''Globia'': * ''

Globia aerata ''Globia'' is a genus of moths called "arches", in the family Noctuidae. There are about seven described species in ''Globia''. They are found in the holarctic. This genus was formerly called ''Capsula'', but the name was replaced with ''Globia' ...

'' (Butler, 1878) * '' Globia alameda'' (Smith, 1903) * '' Globia algae'' (Esper, 1789) (rush wainscot) * '' Globia laeta'' (Morrison, 1875) * '' Globia oblonga'' (Grote, 1882) (oblong sedge borer) * '' Globia sparganii'' (Esper, 1790) (Webb's wainscot) * '' Globia subflava'' (Grote, 1882) (subflava sedge borer)

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* Xyleninae {{Xyleninae-stub