Tavia

For the ancient settlement in Galatia, see Tavium.

Tavia
Tavia plicata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus:
Walker, 1858

Tavia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1858.[1][2][3][4]

Species

  • Tavia albilinea Walker, 1865 Bengal
  • Tavia instruens Walker, 1858 Zaire, Kenya, South Africa
  • Tavia latebra Hampson, 1926 Mozambique, South Africa
  • Tavia nana Hampson, 1926 southern Nigeria
  • Tavia nycterina (Boisduval, 1833) São Tome, Cameroon, Zaire, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia, Madagascar
  • Tavia nyctombra Hampson, 1926 Sierra Leone
  • Tavia plicata Hampson, 1910
  • Tavia polycyma Hampson, 1926 Sierra Leone, Cameroon, Zaire

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Tavia​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (March 14, 2020). "Tavia Walker, 1858". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Tavia Walker, 1858". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  4. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Tavia Walker, 1858". Afromoths. Retrieved June 29, 2020.


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