Zale (moth)

Zale
Bold-based zale (Zale lunifera)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Omopterini
Genus: Zale
Hübner, 1818
Synonyms
  • Omoptera Guérin-Méneville, 1832
  • Homoptera Guenée, 1852
  • Nephelina Kirby, 1897
  • Phaeocyma Hübner, 1818
  • Xylis Guenée, 1852
  • Ypsia Guenée, 1852

Zale is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.

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