Micraroa

Micraroa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Tribe:	Lymantriini
Genus:	Micraroa ; Hampson, 1905

Last updated May 31, 2025

Micraroa is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1905. Both species are found in southern Africa.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Species

Micraroa minima Janse, 1915
Micraroa rufescens Hampson, 1905

References

↑ Savela, Markku (June 1, 2011). "Micraroa Hampson, 1905". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Micraroa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 2, 2020.
↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Micraroa Hampson, 1905". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved April 2, 2020.

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[1] Savela, Markku (June 1, 2011). "Micraroa Hampson, 1905". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 2, 2020.

[2] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Micraroa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 2, 2020.

[3] Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Micraroa Hampson, 1905". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved April 2, 2020.

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