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Urojana

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Urojana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Subfamily: Janinae
Genus: Urojana
Gaede, 1915
Species:
U. eborea
Binomial name
Urojana eborea
Gaede, 1915

Urojana is a monotypic moth genus in the family Eupterotidae first described by Max Gaede in 1915. The only known species of this genus is Urojana eborea, which is known from the Ivory Coast.[1]

This species has a wingspan of 55 millimetres (2.2 in).[2]

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Urojana eborea Gaede, 1915". Afromoths. Retrieved October 20, 2018.
  2. ^ Gaede, M. 1915. "Neue afrikanische Lepidoptera des Berlinger Zoologischen Museums". Internationale Entomologische Zeitschrift, Guben 9 (14): 71–74, 79–80. (in German)