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Lanitra

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Lanitra is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae erected by Paul Griveaud in 1976.[1] Its only species, Lanitra hexamitobalia, was first described by Cyril Leslie Collenette in 1936. It is found on Madagascar.[2][3][4]

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Lanitra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Lymantriinae
Genus: Lanitra
Griveaud, 1976
Species:
L. hexamitobalia
Binomial name
Lanitra hexamitobalia
(Collenette, 1936)
Synonyms
  • Dasychira hexamitobalia Collenette, 1936
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