''Imbrasia'' is a genus of
moths belonging to the family
Saturniidae first described by
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Scientific career
Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1819.
[ Species of this genus are present in the tropical Africa.][
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List of selected species
*'' Imbrasia epimethea'' (Drury, 1822) – Cameroon
*'' Imbrasia ertli'' Rebel, 1904 – Zambia
*'' Imbrasia longicaudata'' (Holland, 1894)
*'' Imbrasia obscura'' (Butler, 1878) – Cameroon
*'' Imbrasia truncata'' Aurivillius, 1908 – Cameroon
*'' Imbrasia vesperina'' Stoneham, 1962
References
"''Imbrasia''"
''National Center for Biotechnology Information''.
Saturniinae
Moth genera
Taxa named by Jacob Hübner
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