Ravanoa
Ravanoa is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Frederic Moore in 1885. It contains only one species, Ravanoa xiphialis, described by Francis Walker in 1859, which is found in Sri Lanka, Myanmar and on Borneo.[2]
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| Genus: | Ravanoa |
| Species: | R. xiphialis |
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References
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- Savela, Markku. "Ravanoa Moore, [1885]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 26, 2018. Note: As of February 2018, Savela has the specific name misspelled as xiphilais.
External links
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Crambidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
- Original description by Walker at: Walker, Francis (1858). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. p. 483 – via Internet Archive.
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