Composia

Composia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1820.[1]

Composia
Composia credula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Pericopina
Genus: Composia
Hübner, 1820
Synonyms
  • Cocastria Boisduval, 1870

Species

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Composia Hübner, [1820]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  • 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


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