Ustjuzhania
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Ustjuzhania

Dubatolov, 2009
Type species
Spilosoma lineata
Walker, 1855

Ustjuzhania is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae from southern and eastern Africa. The genus was erected by Vladimir Viktorovitch Dubatolov in 2009.

Species

  • Ustjuzhania chionea (Hampson, 1900)
  • Ustjuzhania lineata (Walker, 1855)
    • Ustjuzhania lineata malawica Dubatolov, 2009
  • Ustjuzhania albida (Bartel, 1903)

References

  • Dubatolov, V. V. (2009). "Reviewing the African tiger-moth genera: 1. A new genus, two new subgenera and a species list from the expedition to Malawi by V. Kovtunovich & P. Usthjuzhanin in 2008-2009, with further taxonomic notes on South African Arctiinae (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae: Arctiinae)". Atalanta. 40 (1/2): 285–301, 352-355 (colour plates 24-27).
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.


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