Muxta
Genus of moths
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Muxta is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. It contains the single species Muxta xanthopa, which is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria and Uganda.[1]
| Muxta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Tribe: | Lithosiini |
| Genus: | Muxta Birket-Smith, 1965 |
| Species: | M. xanthopa |
| Binomial name | |
| Muxta xanthopa (Holland, 1893) | |
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