Gunda

This article is about the moth genus. For other uses, see Gunda (disambiguation).

Gunda
Gunda javanica from Borneo
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Bombycidae
Subfamily:	Bombycinae
Genus:	Gunda Walker, 1862 [1]
Synonyms
NorasumaMoore, 1872 AristhalaMoore, 1878 ClenoraSwinhoe, 1899 CleneraWest, 1932 HanisaMoore, 1879

Gunda is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae (silk moths). The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1862. It is primarily an Oriental genus, found in India, China and South-east Asia.

Species

• Gunda aroa Bethune-Baker, 1904
• Gunda engonata (Swinhoe, 1899)
• Gunda javanica (Moore, 1872)
• Gunda ochracea Walker, 1862
• Gunda proxima Roepke, 1924
• Gunda subnotata (Walker, 1859)
• Gunda thwaitesii (Moore, 1883)

References

1. Savela, Markku. "Gunda Walker, 1862". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 6, 2018.