Oligeria
Genus of moths
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Oligeria is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae described by Turner in 1921. Its only species, Oligeria hemicalla, the tiny tussock moth, was first described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1905.[1][2][3] It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria.[4]
| Oligeria | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Lymantriini |
| Genus: | Oligeria Turner, 1921 |
| Species: | O. hemicalla |
| Binomial name | |
| Oligeria hemicalla (Lower, 1905) | |
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