Sandava

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Sandava
Sandava scitisignata.jpg
Sandava scitisignata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Hypeninae
Genus:
Sandava

Walker, [1863]
Synonyms
  • IstarbaWalker, [1866]
  • SandasaKaye, 1901 (misspelling)
  • IstarvaLower, 1895 (misspelling)
  • PectinidiaHolloway, 1977

Sandava is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1863. [1] [2]

Species

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References

  1. ↑ Savela, Markku (August 20, 2019). "Sandava Walker, [1863]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
  2. ↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Sandava Walker, 1863". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved February 14, 2020.


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