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''Physula'' 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 ...
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Selected species

*'' Physula acutalis'' Herrich-Schaffer, 1870 *'' Physula albipunctilla'' Schaus, 1916 *'' Physula albirenalis'' Herrich-Schaffer, 1870 *'' Physula anchisa'' (Druce, 1891) *'' Physula apicalis'' Herrich-Schaffer, 1870 *'' Physula aristina'' Schaus, 1916 *'' Physula cristina'' Schaus, 1916 *'' Physula ecuadoralis'' Schaus, 1916 *'' Physula herminialis'' Herrich-Schaffer, 1870 *'' Physula inscitalis'' Schaus, 1916 *'' Physula limonalis'' (Schaus, 1913) *'' Physula margotalis'' (Schaus, 1906) *'' Physula migralis'' Guenee, 1854 *'' Physula novitata'' Kaye, 1901 *'' Physula paganacalis'' Schaus, 1916 *'' Physula peckii'' Moschler, 1890 *'' Physula rona'' (Schaus, 1912) *'' Physula synnaralis'' Guenee, 1862 *'' Physula tristigatalis'' Herrich-Schaffer, 1870 *''
Physula variegalis ''Physula'' is a genus of Herminiinae, litter moths of the family Erebidae. Selected species *''Physula acutalis'' Herrich-Schaffer, 1870 *''Physula albipunctilla'' Schaus, 1916 *''Physula albirenalis'' Herrich-Schaffer, 1870 *''Physula anchisa ...
'' Herrich-Schaffer, 1870


References


Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
* Herminiinae Moth genera {{Herminiinae-stub