Bantuana

Bantuana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Eupterotidae
Genus:	Bantuana ; Distant, 1906
Species:	B. cregoei
Binomial name
	Bantuana cregoei; Distant, 1906

Last updated August 11, 2025

Bantuana is a monotypic moth genus in the family Eupterotidae described by William Lucas Distant in 1906.^[1] Its single species, Bantuana cregoei, described by the same author in the same year,^[2] is found in South Africa.^[3]

References

↑ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Bantuana Distant, 1906". Afromoths. Archived from the original on January 21, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Bantuana cregoei". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 27, 2018.
↑ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Bantuana cregoei Distant, 1906". Afromoths. Retrieved December 11, 2017.

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[1] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Bantuana Distant, 1906". Afromoths. Archived from the original on January 21, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2017.

[2] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Bantuana cregoei". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 27, 2018.

[3] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Bantuana cregoei Distant, 1906". Afromoths. Retrieved December 11, 2017.

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