Pirgula

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Pirgula
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Pirgula atrinotata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Lymantriini
Genus: Pirgula
Tessmann, 1921
Synonyms
  • PirgulinaHering, 1926

The Pirgula is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by Tessmann in 1921. [1] [2] [3]

Species

Some species are:

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (May 14, 2011). "Pirgula Tessmann, 1921". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pirgula". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Pirgula Tessmann, 1921". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved April 5, 2020.