Nikaea (moth)

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Superfamily Noctuoidea Scientific name Nikaea longipennis		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Family Erebidae Rank Genus

Nikaea is a genus of tiger moths in the Erebidae family.

Species

The consists of two species.

Nikaea longipennis (F. Walker, 1855)

Found in Kumaon, Nepal, Sikkim, Assam, China (Sichuan, Yunnan, Shaanxi, Hubei, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Fujian).

Nikaea matsumurai Kishida, 1983

Found in Taiwan and Ryukyu in Japan.

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