''Elhamma'' is a genus of
moths of the family
Hepialidae. There are four described species found in
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
and
New Guinea.
Species
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Elhamma australasiae
''Elhamma australasiae'' is a moth of the family Hepialidae. It is found along the eastern seaboard of Australia and New Guinea.
The wingspan is about 40 mm for males and 40–60 mm for females.
The larvae feed on Poaceae
Poace ...
'' - Australia
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Elhamma diakonoffi
''Elhamma diakonoffi'' is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu
Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoke ...
'' - New Guinea
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Elhamma roepkei
''Elhamma roepkei'' is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu
Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken i ...
'' - New Guinea
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Elhamma toxopeusi
''Elhamma toxopeusi'' is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from New Guinea
New Guinea (; Hiri Motu
Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken ...
'' - New Guinea
External links
Hepialidae genera
Hepialidae
Exoporia genera
Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist)
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