Nezula

Nezula is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its only species, Nezula grisea, is found in French Guiana,[1] Venezuela, Suriname, Panama, Upper Amazonas and Ecuador. Both the genus and species were first described by William Schaus in 1896.[2]

Nezula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Nezula
Schaus, 1896
Species:
N. grisea
Binomial name
Nezula grisea
Schaus, 1896

References

  1. Toulgoët, Hervé de & Navatte, Jocelyne (2000). "Nezula grisea Schaus, 1896". Illustrated Catalogue of the Arctiidae Arctiinae and Pericopinae of French Guyana Found in the Collection of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Nezula Schaus, 1896". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 13, 2019.


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