Locharna

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Locharna
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Female Locharna strigipennis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Locharnini
Genus: Locharna
Moore, 1879

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

Species

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References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (May 29, 2011). "Locharna Moore, 1879". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Locharna". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Locharna Moore, 1879". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved May 17, 2020.