Nataxa

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Nataxa
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Nataxa flavescens
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Anthelidae
Genus: Nataxa
Walker, 1855 [1]
Synonyms
  • AprosceptaTurner, 1944

Nataxa is a genus of moths of the family Anthelidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855.

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). "Nataxa​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum.


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