Biology:Birnara

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Short description: Genus of moths

Birnara
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Birnara
Butler, 1879
Species:
B. bicolor
Binomial name
Birnara bicolor
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • Pantana bicolor Walker, 1855
  • Etobema lineosa Walker, 1865
  • Birnara nubila Butler, 1879
  • Pantana semilucida Swinhoe, 1903

Birnara is a monotypic tussock moth genus in the family Erebidae erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879. Its only species, Birnara bicolor, was first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Sundaland in Southeast Asia.[1][2][3][4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4916886 entry