Massala (moth)

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Massala
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Eulepidotinae
Genus: Massala
Walker, 1865
Synonyms [1]
  • ErymellaWalker, 1867

Massala is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1865. [2] [3]

Species

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References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Massala". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku (June 19, 2019). "Massala Walker, 1865". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  3. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Massala". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved January 22, 2020.


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