Globia
Globia is a genus of moths called "arches", in the family Noctuidae. There are about seven described species in Globia. They are found in the holarctic.
| Globia | |
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| Globia oblonga, oblong sedge borer, New York | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea | 
| Family: | Noctuidae | 
| Subfamily: | Noctuinae | 
| Tribe: | Apameini | 
| Genus: | Globia Fibiger, Zilli, Ronkay & Goldstein, 2010  | 
| Synonyms | |
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 Capsula  | |
This genus was formerly called Capsula, but the name was replaced with Globia because of a naming conflict with a mollusk. Prior to that, the species were classified in the genus Archanara.[1][2][3]

Globia sparganii, Webb's wainscot, Finland
Species
    
These seven species belong to the genus Globia:
- Globia aerata (Butler, 1878)
 - Globia alameda (Smith, 1903)
 - Globia algae (Esper, 1789) (rush wainscot)
 - Globia laeta (Morrison, 1875)
 - Globia oblonga (Grote, 1882) (oblong sedge borer)
 - Globia sparganii (Esper, 1790) (Webb's wainscot)
 - Globia subflava (Grote, 1882) (subflava sedge borer)
 
References
    
- "Globia". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
 - "Globia oblonga (Grote, 1882) – Oblong Sedge Borer". North American Moth Photographer's Group. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
 - Zilli, Alberto; Varga, Zoltan; Ronkay, Gábor; Ronkay, Laszlo (2009). A Taxonomic Atlas of the Eurasian and North African Noctuoidea. The Witt Catalogue, Volume III. Apameini. Heterocera Press. ISBN 978-963-88014-3-2.
 
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