Nikara

Nikara
Nikara castanea
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Nikara Moore, 1882
Type species
* Nikara castanea
Synonyms
NicaraHampson, 1908 & 1910

Nikara is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Frederic Moore in 1882.

Species

• Nikara castanea Moore, 1882 (from India) ^[1]
• Nikara plusiodes de Joannis, 1914 (Yunnan, China) ^[2]

References

1. Hewitson, William C. & Moore, Frederic (1879). Descriptions of New Indian Lepidopterous Insects: From the Collection of the Late Mr. W.S. Atkinson, M.A., F.L.S., &c. The Asiatic Society of Bengal. OCLC   9625544 – via Internet Archive.
2. de Joannis, 1914. Description d'une nouvell espèce de Noctuelle du Yun-nan appartenant au genre Nikara [Lep.] Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France

• Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Nikara Moore 1882". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on January 20, 2019. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Nikara Moore, 1882". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 19, 2019.