Paranagia
Genus of moths
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paranagia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, Paranagia rufostrigata, was first described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1906.[1][2] It is found on New Guinea and on the southern Maluku Islands, Sulawesi and Borneo. The habitat consists of forests and areas with secondary vegetation.
| Paranagia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Paranagia Hampson, 1926 |
| Species: | P. rufostrigata |
| Binomial name | |
| Paranagia rufostrigata (Bethune-Baker, 1906) | |
| Synonyms | |
| |