Xoria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by Ian W. B. Nye in 1975. Its only species, Xoria filifera, was first described by Francis Walker in 1869. It is found in the Congo Basin.[1][2][3]
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Hypeninae |
Genus: | Xoria Nye, 1975 |
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (April 3, 2012). "Xoria Nye, 1975". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Xoria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Xoria Nye, 1975". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 15, 2020.