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Aloa Marine
''Aloa'' is a genus of Arctiinae (erebid moths), tiger moths in the family Erebidae. Species * ''Aloa cardinalis'' (Butler, 1875) * ''Aloa ihlei'' Černý, 2009 * ''Aloa lactinea'' (Cramer, 1777) ''Aloa sensu lato'' * ''Aloa albistriga'' Walker, 1865 * ''Aloa collaris'' Hampson, 1891 * ''Aloa costalis'' Walker, 1865 * ''Aloa flavimargo'' (Hampson, 1894) * ''Aloa gangara'' Swinhoe, 1892 * ''Aloa moloneyi'' Druce, 1887 Species transferred into ''Micraloa'' * ''Aloa emittens'' (Walker, 1855) * ''Aloa lineola'' Fabricius, 1793 Species transferred into ''Paramsacta'' * ''Aloa marginata'' (Donovan, 1805) * ''Aloa moorei'' (Butler, 1875) Other uses * Aloa, Queensland, a town in the Northern Peninsula Area Region, Australia ReferencesNatural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog Spilosomina Moth genera {{Spilosomina-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family (taxonomy), family. In binomial nomenclature, the genus name forms the first part of the binomial species name for each species within the genus. :E.g. ''Panthera leo'' (lion) and ''Panthera onca'' (jaguar) are two species within the genus ''Panthera''. ''Panthera'' is a genus within the family Felidae. The composition of a genus is determined by taxonomy (biology), taxonomists. The standards for genus classification are not strictly codified, so different authorities often produce different classifications for genera. There are some general practices used, however, including the idea that a newly defined genus should fulfill these three criteria to be descriptively useful: # monophyly – all descendants ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
