Thambeta

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Thambeta
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Thambeta

Collenette, 1953
Species:
T. haigi
Binomial name
Thambeta haigi
Collenette, 1953

Thambeta is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae. Its only species, Thambeta haigi, is found in Nigeria. Both the genus and the species were first described by Cyril Leslie Collenette in 1953.[1][2][3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Thambeta Collenette, 1953". Afromoths. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (May 14, 2011). "Thambeta Collenette, 1953". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  3. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Thambeta​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  4. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Thambeta Collenette, 1953". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 6, 2020.