Opoboa

Opoboa is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by Tessmann in 1921.[1][2][3]

Opoboa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Lymantriinae
Tribe:
Lymantriini
Genus:
Opoboa

Tessmann, 1921

Species
  • Opoboa bolivari (Kheil, 1909) Nigeria
  • Opoboa chrysoparala Collenette, 1932 Gold Coast of Africa
  • Opoboa vitrea (Aurivillius, 1910) Gabon
  • Opoboa shultzei Tessmann, 1921 Nigeria

References
  1. Savela, Markku (May 30, 2011). "Opoboa Tessmann, 1921". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Opoboa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Opoboa Tessmann, 1921". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 3, 2020.


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