Cerynea thermesialis

Cerynea thermesialis, the hot snout,[1] is a species of moth in the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found throughout subtropical Africa, from Sierra Leone to Madagascar; and from Kenya to South Africa.[2][3]

Cerynea thermesialis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Genus:
Cerynea
Species:
C. thermesialis
Binomial name
Cerynea thermesialis
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Phanaspa thermesialis Walker, 1866
  • Cerynea rhodotrichia Hampson, 1910

References
  1. "Cerynea thermesialis (Walker, 1866)". African Moths. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Cerynea thermesialis (Walker, 1866)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
  3. Savela, Markku (September 7, 2017). "Cerynea thermesialis (Walker, [1866])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 21, 2019.


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