Biology:Perata

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Short description: Genus of moths

Perata
Scientific classification
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Animalia
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Perata

C. Swinhoe, 1919
Species:
P. curiosalis
Binomial name
Perata curiosalis
(C. Swinhoe, 1905)
Synonyms
  • Adrapsa curiosalis C. Swinhoe, 1905

Perata is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Perata curiosalis, is known from the Khasi Hills of Meghalaya, India. Both the genus and species were first described by Charles Swinhoe, the genus in 1919 and the species earlier in 1905.[1][2][3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5226537 entry