Gabara is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1866.[1]

Gabara
Gabara distema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Scolecocampinae
Genus: Gabara
Walker, 1866
Synonyms
  • Eucalyptra Morrison, 1875
  • Cilla Grote, 1880
  • Strabea Schaus, 1894
  • Adrocampa Schaus, 1894
  • Aplocampa Schaus, 1894

Taxonomy edit

The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae. The genus includes the following species:

References edit

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (July 28, 2019). "Gabara Walker, 1866". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 22, 2020.