Maxera is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae described by Francis Walker in 1865.
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| Maxera lophocera | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Calpinae |
| Genus: | Maxera Walker, 1865 |
| Type species | |
| Maxera subocellata Walker, 1865
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Species
editSome species of this genus are:[1]
- Maxera arizanensis Wileman 1914
- Maxera atripunctata (Hampson, 1910)
- Maxera bathyscia D. S. Fletcher, 1961
- Maxera brachypecten Hampson, 1926
- Maxera brunneoasperus Griveaud & Viette, 1962
- Maxera digoniata (Hampson, 1902)
- Maxera discosticta Hampson 1897
- Maxera euryptera Hampson, 1926
- Maxera kanshireiensis
- Maxera inclusa (Strand, 1912)
- Maxera laportei (Viette, 1979)
- Maxera lophocera (Hampson, 1910)
- Maxera marchalii (Boisduval, 1833)
- Maxera nigriceps (Walker, 1858)
- Maxera nova (Viette, 1956)
- Maxera oblita Moore 1882
- Maxera pallidula (Butler, 1875)
- Maxera subocellata Walker, 1865
- Maxera zygia (Wallengren, 1863)
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maxera.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Maxera Walker, 1865". Afromoths. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
- Walker, 1865. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum (33): 809
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Noctuidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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