Afronyctemera

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Afronyctemera
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Nyctemerina
Genus: Afronyctemera
Dubatolov, 2006

Afronyctemera is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Vladimir Viktorovitch Dubatolov in 2006. [1]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Afronyctemera Dubatolov, 2006". Afromoths. Retrieved August 31, 2019.