Composia
Composia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1820.[1]
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Subtribe: | Pericopina |
Genus: | Composia Hübner, 1820 |
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Species
- Composia credula Fabricius, 1775
- Composia fidelissima Herrich-Schäffer, 1866
- Composia utowana Bates, 1933
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References
- Savela, Markku. "Composia Hübner, [1820]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
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- Lafontaine, J. D. & Schmidt, B. C. (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys. 40: 1-239. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414
External links
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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