Anaxita

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Anaxita
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Phaegopterina
Genus: Anaxita
Walker, 1855
Synonyms [1]
  • EchemisBoisduval, 1870

Anaxita is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855. [1] [2]

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 Savela, Markku (ed.). "Anaxita Walker, 1855". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
  2. ↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Anaxita Walker, 1855". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved October 14, 2020.


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