Bracharoa

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Bracharoa
Bracharoa quadripunctata, Faerie Glen.jpg
B. quadripunctata from South Africa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Lymantriinae
Tribe:
Lymantriini
Genus:
Bracharoa

Hampson, 1905

Bracharoa is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1905. [1] [2] [3]

Species include: [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Savela, Markku (6 September 2017). "Bracharoa Hampson, 1905". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  2. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Bracharoa​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  3. ↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (5 November 2004). "Bracharoa Hampson, 1905". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  4. ↑ Bisby, F. A.; Roskov, Y. R.; Orrell, T. M.; Nicolson, D.; Paglinawan, L. E.; Bailly, N.; Kirk, P. M.; Bourgoin, T.; Baillargeon, G. (2011). Ouvrard, D. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.


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