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(Redirected from Calamidia castanea) Genus of moths

Semicalamidia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Semicalamidia
De Vos, 2012
Species: S. owgarra
Binomial name
Semicalamidia owgarra
(Bethune-Baker, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Ilema owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1908
  • Calamidia castanea Rothschild, 1912

Semicalamidia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae erected by Rob de Vos in 2012. Its only species, Semicalamidia owgarra, was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. It is found in Papua New Guinea where its habitat consists of mountainous areas.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Semicalamidia de Vos, 2012". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
  2. De Vos, Rob. "Semicalamidia owgarra (Bethune-Baker, 1908) | The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation.
Taxon identifiers
Semicalamidia owgarra


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