Tirathaba

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Tirathaba
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Tirathaba rufivena
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Galleriinae
Tribe: Tirathabini
Genus: Tirathaba
Walker, 1864 [1]
Synonyms
  • ColeoneuraRagonot, 1888
  • HarpagoneuraButler, 1885
  • HarpagomorphaTurner, 1937
  • MetachrysiaHampson in Ragonot, 1901
  • MuciallaWalker, 1866
  • SuisharyonaStrand, 1920

Tirathaba is a genus of moths of the family Pyralidae described by Francis Walker in 1864.

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References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 11, 2017.