Claterna

Claterna perinetensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus: Claterna
Walker, 1858
Species:
C. cydonia
Binomial name
Claterna cydonia
(Cramer, [1775])
Synonyms
  • Phalaena cydonia Cramer, [1775] 1779
  • Focilla submemorans Walker, 1858
  • Claterna exagens Walker, 1858
  • Claterna affinis Rothschild, [1915] 1916

Claterna is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by Francis Walker in 1858. Its only species, Claterna cydonia, was first described by Pieter Cramer in 1775.