Pirga
| Pirga | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea | 
| Family: | Erebidae | 
| Tribe: | Lymantriini | 
| Genus: | Aurivillius, 1891  | 
Pirga is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1891.[1][2][3]
Species
- Pirga bipuncta Hering, 1926 eastern Africa
 - Pirga cryptogena Collenette, 1931 Uganda
 - Pirga loveni Aurivillius, 1922
 - Pirga magna Swinhoe, 1903 eastern Africa
 - Pirga mirabilis Aurivillius, 1891 Gabon
 - Pirga mnemosyne Rebel, 1914 Congo
 - Pirga pellucida Wichgraf, 1922
 - Pirga transvalensis Janse, 1915 southern Africa
 - Pirga ubangiana Schultze, 1934 north-western Congo
 - Pirga weisei Karsch, 1900 eastern Africa
 
References
- ^ Savela, Markku (June 1, 2011). "Pirga Aurivillius, 1891". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
 - ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pirga". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
 - ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Pirga Aurivillius, 1891". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 5, 2020.