Dura (moth)

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Dura
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Dura alba in Taiwan
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Lymantriini
Genus: Dura
Moore, 1879

Dura is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1879. [1] [2] [3]

Species

The genus includes the following species: [4]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (May 29, 2011). "Dura Moore, 1879". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dura". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Dura Moore, 1879". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  4. "Dura". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 27 November 2014.