Urbona was a genus of moths of the family Nolidae erected by Francis Walker in 1862. It is now considered a synonym of Negeta.
Description Palpi slender and naked, where the third joint reaching above vertex of head. Antennae with long cilia in male. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled, except for a slight tuft on first segment of abdomen. Tibia moderately hairy. Forewings with somewhat rounded apex. Inner margin lobed near base. Retinaculum is bar shaped in male. Hindwings with vein 5 from lower angle of cell.
Species Urbona abbreviata (Warren, 1916) Urbona albescens (Moore, 1882) Urbona chlorocrota (Hampson, 1907) Urbona dentilinealis (Moore, 1877) Urbona lacteata Hampson, 1910 Urbona leucophaea (Walker, ) Urbona nivea (Hampson, 1902) Urbona sublineata Walker, 1862 Urbona tamsi (Eecke, 1924)
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