Savara (moth)
| Savara | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Calpinae |
| Genus: | Savara Walker, 1862 |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Savara is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1862.[1][2][3]
Species
There are five[1] or six recognized species:[2]
- Savara amisa Swinhoe, 1906 western Sumatra
- Savara anomioides (Walker, 1864) Borneo
- Savara biradulata Holloway Borneo
- Savara contraria Walker, 1862 Borneo, Singapore, New Guinea
- Savara latimargo (Walker, [1858]) India, Myanmar, Borneo, Philippines, Sulawesi, Moluccas, New Georgia, Queensland
- Savara pallidapex Holloway Borneo
The Global Lepidoptera Index recognizes Savara amisa as Arthisma amisa.[4]
References
- ^ a b c "Savara Walker, 1862". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.254. 11 October 2025. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
- ^ a b c Savela, Markku. "Savara Walker, 1862". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (2023). "Savara Walker, 1862". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
- ^ "Arthisma amisa (Swinhoe, 1906)". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.254. 11 October 2025. Retrieved 7 October 2025.