Panthea, Anweiler, 2009

Anweiler, Gary G., 2009, Revision of the New World Panthea Hübner (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) with descriptions of 5 new species and 2 new subspecies, ZooKeys 9 (9), pp. 97-134 : 105

Panthea judyae species-group

The Panthea judyae species-group is comprised of three species that occur in pine forests of western North America south to Guatemala in Central America: P. judyae , P. gigantea , and P. guatemala . The group is characterized by a large bifurcate scoop-shaped clasper, bulbous vesica with two large curved cornuti and anterior oriented ductus in the male, and a large, massively sclerotized sterigma in the female.