Cyana capensis

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Cyana capensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Cyana
Species:
C. capensis
Binomial name
Cyana capensis
(Hampson, 1903)
Synonyms
  • Chionaema capensisHampson, 1903

Cyana capensis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1903. It is found in South Africa. [1]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Cyana capensis (Hampson, 1903)". Afromoths. Retrieved October 22, 2018.