Nesara

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Nesara
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lasiocampidae
Subfamily: Poecilocampinae
Tribe: Macromphaliini
Genus: Nesara
Walker, 1855

Nesara is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "36 definitions found for Nesara". Nomen.at - Animals and Plants. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Nesara Walker, 1855". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  3. "Nesara Walker, 1855". BioLib.cz. Retrieved October 1, 2018.