Pericaliella
Pericaliella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Subfamily: | Arctiinae
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Tribe: | Spilosomini
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Genus: | Pericaliella Dubatolov, 2006
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Species: | P. melanodisca
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Binomial name | |
Pericaliella melanodisca (Hampson, 1907)
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Type species | |
Diacrisia melanodisca Hampson, 1907
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Pericaliella is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae that is known from the Afrotropics. It includes one species Pericaliella melanodisca (Hampson, 1907) from Cameroon, Zaire, Uganda and Rwanda.
References[]
- Dubatolov, V.V., 2006: New genera and species of Arctiinae from the Afrotropical fauna (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). Nachrichten des entomologische Vereins Apollo 27 (3): 139–152.
- Goodger, D.T. & Watson, A., 1995: The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths. An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnosis and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). – Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo Books Aps., 55 pp.
Categories:
- Arctiinae
- Monotypic moth genera
- Moths of Africa
- Spilosomina stubs