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Andala

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Andala
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Andala
Walker, 1855
Species:
A. unifascia
Binomial name
Andala unifascia
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • Alphaea varia Walker, [1865]
  • Diacrisia unifascia

Andala is a monotypic tiger moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its only species, Andala unifascia, is found in the north-western Himalayas, Murree and Kussowlee. Both the genus and species were first described by Francis Walker in 1855.[1]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Andala Walker, 1855". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 26, 2019.