Pirga
| Pirga | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Lymantriini |
| Genus: | Aurivillius, 1891 |
Pirga is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1891.[1][2][3]
Species
- Pirga bipuncta Hering, 1926 eastern Africa
- Pirga cryptogena Collenette, 1931 Uganda
- Pirga loveni Aurivillius, 1922
- Pirga magna Swinhoe, 1903 eastern Africa
- Pirga mirabilis Aurivillius, 1891 Gabon
- Pirga mnemosyne Rebel, 1914 Congo
- Pirga pellucida Wichgraf, 1922
- Pirga transvalensis Janse, 1915 southern Africa
- Pirga ubangiana Schultze, 1934 north-western Congo
- Pirga weisei Karsch, 1900 eastern Africa
References
- ^ Savela, Markku (June 1, 2011). "Pirga Aurivillius, 1891". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pirga". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Pirga Aurivillius, 1891". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 5, 2020.