Clara (moth)

Clara is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Clara monsalvei, is found in Chile. Both the genus and the species were first described by Victor Hugo Ruiz-Rodriguez in 1989.[1]

Clara
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Clara

Ruiz-Rodriguez, 1989
Species:
C. monsalvei
Binomial name
Clara monsalvei
(Ruiz-Rodriguez, 1989)
Synonyms
  • Jochroa (Clara) monsalvei Ruiz-Rodriguez, 1989

Other sources give this name as a either a species group of Hadena Schrank, 1802[2] or a subgenus of Jochroa Felder, 1874.[3]

References

  1. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Clara Ruiz-Rodriguez, 1989". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (July 23, 2019). "Hadena Schrank, 1802". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  3. http://www.micra.cl/media/documentos/Ruiz_1989._Rev_Arctiidae.pdf


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