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Genus of moths

Brabira
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Larentiinae
Tribe: Trichopterygini
Genus: Brabira
Moore, 1888
Species: B. artemidora
Binomial name
Brabira artemidora
(Oberthür, 1884)

Brabira is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Frederic Moore in 1888. Its only species, Brabira artemidora, was first described by Charles Oberthür in 1884. It is commonly found in the north western Sahara where it plays an important part in desert ecology.

References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Brabira Moore, 1888". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Brabira


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