Naarda xanthonephra

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Naarda xanthonephra
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Naarda
Species:
N. xanthonephra
Binomial name
Naarda xanthonephra
Turner, 1908 [1]
Synonyms
  • Naarda coelopis

Naarda xanthonephra is a species of moth in the family Erebidae first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1908. [2] It is found in Australia.

A second species with the same name was described by George Hampson in 1910 from Zambia. No replacement name had been attributed to this one by now. [3]

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References

  1. Turner, A. Jefferis (1908). "New Australian Lepidoptera of the Families Noctuidae and Pyralidae". Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 32: 65.
  2. "Naarda xanthonephra (No common name)". Archived from the original on 2008-05-15. Retrieved 2008-04-06.
  3. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Naarda xanthonephra Hampson, 1910". Afromoths. Retrieved October 29, 2018.