Taveta (moth)

Taveta
Taveta syrnix
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Calpinae
Genus:	Taveta Fawcett, 1916

Taveta is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was established by J. Malcolm Fawcett in 1916. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

• Taveta eucosmia Hampson, 1926 (Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi)
• Taveta syrnix Fawcett, 1916 (East Africa)

References

1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Taveta Fawcett, 1916". Afromoths. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Taveta​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 22, 2020.
3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Taveta Fawcett, 1916". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved May 22, 2020.