Leptaroa

Leptaroa is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1910.[1][2]

Leptaroa
Leptaroa fulvicolora
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Leptaroa

Hampson, 1910
Type species
Leptaroa fulvicolora
Hampson, 1910

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

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Leptaroa Hampson, 1910". Afromoths. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Leptaroa Hampson, 1910". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved March 28, 2020.


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