Madema is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae erected by Paul Griveaud in 1977. Its only species, Madema viettei, was first described by Cyril Leslie Collenette in 1959. It is found on Madagascar.[1][2]
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Genus: | Madema Griveaud, 1977
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Species: | M. viettei
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Madema viettei (Collenette, 1959)
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (August 1, 2019). "Madema Griveaud, 1977". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Madema Griveaud, 1977". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved April 2, 2020.