Simyra (moth)

"Ablepharon" redirects here. For the medical syndrome, see Ablepharon macrostomia syndrome.

Simyra is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Ochsenheimer in 1816.^[1][2][3]

Simyra
Simyra nervosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Subfamily:	Acronictinae
Genus:	Simyra Ochsenheimer, 1816
Synonyms
Cnephata Billberg, 1820 Asema Sodoffsky, 1837 Nimyra Guenée, 1841 Arsilonche Lederer, 1857 Ablepharon Grote, 1873 Ommatostolidea Benjamin, 1933 Parasimyra Beck, 1996 Transsimyra (Parasimyra) Beck, 1996

Species

• Simyra nervosa (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) central and southern Europe
• Simyra albovenosa (Goeze, 1781) Europe, Turkey, northern Iran, Transcaucasia, Central Asia, southern Siberia
• Simyra dentinosa Freyer, 1838 south-eastern Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Transcaucasia, Lebanon, Syria, Israel, Egypt, Iran
• Simyra albicosta Hampson, 1909 Nilgiri Mountains of India
• Simyra capillata Wallengren, 1875 South Africa
• Simyra confusa (Walker, 1856) Sri Lanka, Arabia
• Simyra conspersa Moore, 1881 Punjab, Sikkim, Bengal
• Simyra renimaculata (Osthelder, 1932) Turkey
• Simyra saepestriata (Alphéraky, 1895) Japan, Korea, Mongolia
• Simyra sincera Warren, 1914
• Simyra splendida Staudinger, 1888 Turkestan, Tibet, southern Siberia, Korea
• Simyra insularis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1868) Ontario, New York, Massachusetts, Kansas, California, New Mexico, Cuba
• Simyra unifacta Dyar, 1912 Mexico