Alesua
| Alesua | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Rivulinae |
| Genus: | Alesua Dyar, 1918 |
| Species: | A. etialis
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| Binomial name | |
| Alesua etialis Dyar, 1918
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Alesua is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its only species, Alesua etialis, is known from Mexico. Both the genus and species were first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1918.[1][2][3][4]
References[]
- ^ "Alesua". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ^ Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019). "Alesua Dyar, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Alesua". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Alesua Dyar, 1918". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
Categories:
- Rivulinae
- Monotypic moth genera
- Erebidae stubs