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Ivela

Ivela is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by Charles Swinhoe in 1903. The type species is I. auripes.

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Ivela
Ivela auripes mating
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Lymantriinae
Genus: Ivela
C. Swinhoe, 1903

Ivela is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by Charles Swinhoe in 1903.123 The type species is I. auripes.

Species

  • Ivela auripes Butler, 1877
  • Ivela eshanensis C. L. Chao, 1983 (transferred to Himala eshanensis since 2000)
  • Ivela ochropoda Eversmann, 1847
  • Ivela yini Xie & Wang, 2022
References

References

  1. Savela, Markku (January 8, 2019). "Ivela Swinhoe, 1903". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Ivela​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Ivela Swinhoe, 1903". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 1, 2020.