Bematha

Bematha
Bematha extensa from Sumatra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Bematha
Walker, 1865
Species:
B. extensa
Binomial name
Bematha extensa
Walker, 1865

Bematha is a monotypic genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1865. The sole species is Bematha extensa.[1][2]

Bematha extensa occurs in the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, and New Guinea.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Bematha Walker, 1865". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.26.009. 9 January 2026. Retrieved 8 February 2026.
  2. ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Bematha Walker, 1865". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 8 February 2026.