Boalda is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Boalda gyona, is known from the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. Both the genus and the species were first described by William Schaus in 1929.[1][2][3]
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Genus: | Boalda Schaus, 1929
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Species: | B. gyona
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Boalda gyona Schaus, 1929
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (March 4, 2012). "Boalda Schaus, 1929". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Boalda". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Boalda Schaus, 1929". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 17, 2020.