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Juxtarctia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Spilosomina
Genus: Juxtarctia
Kirti et Kaleka, 2002
Type species
Juxtarctia bispinuatus
Kirti et Kaleka, 2002

Juxtarctia is a genus of tiger moths in the Erebidae family. The genus contains one species, Juxtarctia multiguttata (F. Walker, 1855), which is endemic for the Himalayas.

References

  • Dubatolov, V.V., 2010: Tiger-moths of Eurasia (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) (Nyctemerini by Rob de Vos & Vladimir V. Dubatolov). Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 65: 1-106, Marktleuthen.
  • Kirti, J.S. & Kaleka, A.S., 2002: A new genus and two new species of Arctiinae, Arctiidae: Lepidoptera, from India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 99 (1): 79-85, Mumbai.
  • Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog