Biology:Leptaroa

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Short description: Genus of moths

Leptaroa
Pl.38-05-Leptaroa fulvicolora Hampson, 1910.JPG
Leptaroa fulvicolora
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Leptaroa

Hampson, 1910
Type species
Leptaroa fulvicolora
Hampson, 1910

Leptaroa is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1910.[1][2]

Leptaroa is seen as a synonym of Chrysocyma Hampson, 1905 by The Global Lepidoptera Names Index and Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. The list below comes from Afromoths.

Species

  • Leptaroa deleta Hering, 1926
  • Leptaroa fulvicolora Camera Hampson, 1910
  • Leptaroa jordani Hering, 1926
  • Leptaroa ochricoloria Strand, 1911
  • Leptaroa paupera Hering, 1926

References

  1. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2019). "Leptaroa Hampson, 1910". http://www.afromoths.net/genus/show/710920. Retrieved March 28, 2020. 
  2. Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Leptaroa Hampson, 1910". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=15785.0. Retrieved March 28, 2020. 

Wikidata ☰ Q6527888 entry