Erika analalava is the only species in the monotypic moth genus Erika of the subfamily Lymantriinae. It is found on Madagascar. Both the genus and the species were first described by Paul Griveaud in 1976.[1][2][3]
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Genus: | Erika Griveaud, 1976
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Species: | E. analalava
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Erika analalava Griveaud, 1976
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (May 13, 2011). "Erika Griveaud, 1976". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 29, 2020. Note: This source appears to misspell the specific name.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Erika analalava". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Erika Griveaud, 1976". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
External links
edit- Original description: Griveaud, Paul (1975). "Descriptions préliminaires de nouveaux genres et espèces de Lymantriidae malgaches [Lep.]". Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France . 80 (7-8): 232. (in French)