Imaus (moth)

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Imaus
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Imaus munda
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Lymantriini
Genus: Imaus
Moore, 1879
Synonyms
  • UsimbaraCollenette, 1955

Imaus is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1879. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Species

The following species are included in the genus:

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References

  1. "Imaus". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
  2. Savela, Markku, ed. (May 7, 2011). "Imaus Moore, 1879". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  3. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Imaus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  4. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Imaus Moore, 1879". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved April 6, 2020.