Leptaroa
| Leptaroa | |
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| Leptaroa fulvicolora | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Lymantriinae |
| Genus: | Hampson, 1910 |
| Type species | |
| Leptaroa fulvicolora Hampson, 1910
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Leptaroa is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1910.[1][2]
Leptaroa is seen as a synonym of Chrysocyma Hampson, 1905 by The Global Lepidoptera Names Index and Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. The list below comes from Afromoths.
Species
- Leptaroa deleta Hering, 1926
- Leptaroa fulvicolora Camera Hampson, 1910
- Leptaroa jordani Hering, 1926
- Leptaroa ochricoloria Strand, 1911
- Leptaroa paupera Hering, 1926
References
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Leptaroa Hampson, 1910". Afromoths. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Leptaroa Hampson, 1910". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved March 28, 2020.