Areas (moth)
Appearance
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Areas | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Subtribe: | Spilosomina |
Genus: | Areas Walker, 1855 |
Type species | |
Areas orientalis Walker, 1855
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Synonyms | |
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Areas is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae.
Species
[edit]- Areas galactina (Hoeven, 1840)
Subgenus Melanareas Butler, 1889
[edit]- Areas imperialis (Kollar, [1844])
References
[edit]- Dubatolov, V. V., Haynes, P. G. & Kishida, Y., 2009: Subspecies of Areas galactina (Hoeven, 1840) (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae): 25 years after H.Inoue's review. Tinea 20 (5): 316-329.
- Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog