Ergavia

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Ergavia
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Ergavia subrufa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Oenochrominae
Genus: Ergavia
Walker, 1866

Ergavia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1866.

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