Niguza

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Niguza
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Niguza eucesta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Catocalini
Genus: Niguza
Walker, 1858

Niguza is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1858. [1] [2]

Species

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (October 7, 2005). "Niguza Walker, 1858". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Niguza". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved January 23, 2020.