Biology:Escandia

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Short description: Genus of moths

Escandia
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Escandia

Dyar, 1914
Species:
E. fimbrialis
Binomial name
Escandia fimbrialis
Dyar, 1914

Escandia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Escandia fimbrialis, is found in Panama. Both the genus and species were first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914.[1][2]

Taxonomy

The Global Lepidoptera Names Index gives this name as a synonym of Lycaugesia Dognin, 1910.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5396882 entry