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(Redirected from Kintana ocellatula) Genus of moths

Kintana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Lymantriinae
Tribe: Lymantriini
Genus: Kintana
Griveaud, 1976
Species: K. ocellatula
Binomial name
Kintana ocellatula
(Hering, 1926)
Synonyms
  • Dasychira ocellatula Hering, 1926
  • Dasychira ocellata Kenrick, 1914

Kintana is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae erected by Paul Griveaud in 1976. Its only species, Kintana ocellatula, was first described by Hering in 1926. It is found on Madagascar.

References

  1. Savela, Markku (May 30, 2011). "Kintana Griveaud, 1976". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Kintana​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Kintana Griveaud, 1976". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
Taxon identifiers
Kintana
Kintana ocellatula


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