Gabara (moth)

Genus of moths

Gabara
Gabara distema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Scolecocampinae
Genus: Gabara
Walker, 1866
Synonyms
  • Eucalyptra Morrison, 1875
  • Cilla Grote, 1880
  • Strabea Schaus, 1894
  • Adrocampa Schaus, 1894
  • Aplocampa Schaus, 1894

Gabara is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1866.[1]

Taxonomy

The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae. The genus includes the following species:

  • Gabara distema Grote, 1880
  • Gabara gigantea J. B. Smith, 1905
  • Gabara obscura Grote, 1883
  • Gabara pulverosalis Walker, 1866
  • Gabara stygialis J. B. Smith, 1903 (syn.: Gabara infumata Hampson, 1926)
  • Gabara subnivosella Walker, 1866

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (July 28, 2019). "Gabara Walker, 1866". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
Taxon identifiers
Gabara


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