
Laguerre, Michel
Boenasa
Sign in to saveBoenasa is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1865. The known species are from the Greater Antilles.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyErebidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- Family
- Erebidae
- Collections
- USNM
- Recorded in
- Dominican Republic, Cuba
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- Boenasa
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- taxonomic type
- Boenasa nigrorosea
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Boenasa is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1865. The known species are from the Greater Antilles.
==Species== Boenasa angelica Schaus, 1924 – Dominican Republic Boenasa benedicti Laguerre, 2020 – Dominican Republic Boenasa davidsoni Laguerre, 2024 – Dominican Republic Boenasa domingonis (Schaus, 1924) – Dominican Republic Boenasa keegani Laguerre, 2024 – Dominican Republic Boenasa nigrorosea Walker, [1865] – Dominican Republic Boenasa tricolor (Herrich-Schaffer, 1866) – Cuba
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