Mpanjaka

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Mpanjaka
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Orgyiini
Genus: Mpanjaka
Griveaud, 1976

Mpanjaka is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by Paul Griveaud in 1976. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

Some of the species are:

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References

  1. ↑ Savela, Markku (May 30, 2011). "Mpanjaka Griveaud, 1976". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  2. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Mpanjaka​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  3. ↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Mpanjaka Griveaud, 1976". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved April 3, 2020.


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