Biology:Mursa (moth)

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Short description: Genus of moths


Mursa
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Boletobiinae
Genus: Mursa
Walker, 1859
Synonyms
  • Aganzagara Walker, [1866]
  • Paramimetica Warren, 1889
  • Sisputa Möschler, 1890

Mursa is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae.

Taxonomy

The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Phytometrinae within Erebidae or in the subfamily Herminiinae of the family Noctuidae.[1][2]

Species

  • Mursa fuscireticulata (Kaye, 1901)
  • Mursa gracilis (Möschler, 1890)
  • Mursa imitatrix (Warren, 1889)
  • Mursa phtisialis (Guenée, 1854)
  • Mursa sotiusalis (Walker, 1859)
  • Mursa subrufa (Warren, 1889)

References

  1. Zahiri, Reza (2011). "Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)". Systematic Entomology 37: 102–124. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x. 
  2. Lafontaine, Donald; Schmidt, Christian (19 Mar 2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys 40: 26. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414. https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=2182. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13624286 entry