Hollowaya

Hollowaya is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae and is strictly endemic for New Caledonia.

Hollowaya
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Spilosomina
Genus: Hollowaya
Dubatolov, 2010
Type species
Spilosoma lateritica
Holloway, 1979

Species

  • Hollowaya lateritica (Holloway, 1979)
  • Hollowaya lifuensis (Rothschild, 1910)

References

  • Dubatolov, V.V., 2010: Hollowaya - a new tiger-moth genus from New Caledonia (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). Atalanta 41 (3/4): 157-158.
  • Holloway, J.D., 1979: A survey of the Lepidoptera, biogeography and ecology of New Caledonia. Series Entomologica. 15: XII+588 p.
  • Rothschild, W., 1910: Catalogue of the Arctianae in the Tring museum, with notes and descriptions of new species. Novitates Zoologicae 17 (1): 1-85, (2): 113-188, pl. XI-XIV, 18: pl. III-VI, London and Aylesbury.
  • Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog


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