Brahmaea
Genus of moths
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Brahmaea is a genus of moths of the family Brahmaeidae.[1] Acanthobrahmaea, Brahmidia, and Brachygnatha are synonyms.[2] Acanthobrahmaea has sometimes been considered a subgenus,[3] describing an endemic relict species that only occurs in the vicinity of the Monte Vulture in Italy.
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| Brahmaea | |
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| Brahmaea wallichii | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Brahmaeidae |
| Genus: | Brahmaea Walker, 1855 |
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Species
- Brahmaea ardjoeno (Kalis, 1934)
- Brahmaea europaea (Hartig, 1963)
- Brahmaea celebica Toxopeus, 1939
- Brahmaea certhia (Fabricius, 1793)
- Brahmaea christophi Staudinger, 1879
- Brahmaea hearseyi (White, 1862)
- Brahmaea japonica (Butler, 1873)
- Brahmaea ledereri (Rogenhofer, 1873)
- Brahmaea litserra H.L. Hao, X.R. Zhang & J.K. Yang, 2002
- Brahmaea loeffleri Naumann & Brosch, 2005
- Brahmaea naessigi Naumann & Brosch, 2005
- Brahmaea paukstadtorum Naumann & Brosch, 2005
- Brahmidia polymehntas H.L. Hao, X.R. Zhang & J.K. Yang, 2002
- Brahmaea tancrei (Austaut, 1896)
- Brahmaea wallichii (Gray, 1831)
See also Brachygnatha diastemata, found in China (Shaanxi).[4]Zhang & Yang, 1993
