Afrida

Subfamily of moths


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::summary Subfamily of moths ::

| image = Afrida mesomelaena.JPG | image_caption = Afrida mesomelaena | name = Afridinae | parent_authority = Kitching & Rawlings, 1999 | taxon = Afrida | authority = Möschler, 1886 | synonyms =

  • Neoselca Hampson, 1898
  • Aresia Barnes & McDunnough, 1913

Afridinae is a subfamily of the moth family Nolidae. The subfamily consists of only one genus, Afrida, that was previously part of the tribe Lithosiini in the subfamily Arctiinae.

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References

  1. Palting, John. (2022). "Molecular phylogeny of Lichen Tiger Moths (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini): a contribution toward classifying Western Hemisphere genera". Zookeys.

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