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Eudalaca

Eudalaca is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are 35 described species, most restricted to South Africa but a few found further north in the continent.

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Eudalaca
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hepialidae
Genus: Eudalaca
Viette, 1950
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Synonyms
  • Eudalacina Paclt, 1953

Eudalaca is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae.12 There are 35 described species, most restricted to South Africa but a few found further north in the continent.

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References

  1. Nielsen, E.S.; G.S. Robinson & D.L. Wagner, 2000: Ghost-moths of the world: a global inventory and bibliography of the Exoporia (Mnesarchaeoidea and Hepialoidea) (Lepidoptera). Journal of Natural History 34 (6): 823–878.
  2. Grehan, John; Mielke, Carlos; Ignatev, Nikolai; De Groof, Benny (2021). "New species of Eudalaca Viette, 1950 ghost moth from Karkloof Nature Reserve, South Africa (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae)". ZooNova (11): 8 – via ResearchGate.
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