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''Afrojavanica'' is a
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s in the family
Erebidae The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
. The moths have a curious, disruptive distribution in northeast Africa (Ethiopia) and Sundaland (
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Species

* '' Afrojavanica kostlani'' (Gaede, 1923) * '' Afrojavanica melaena'' (Hampson, 1901) * '' Afrojavanica melaenoides'' (Rothschild, 1935) Spilosomina Moth genera {{Spilosomina-stub