''Jana'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s from
Africa
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in the family
Eupterotidae
Eupterotidae is a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera with more than 300 described species.
Diversity
The family consists of four subfamilies and the unplaced ''Ganissa group''. The subfamily Eupterotinae consists of about 11 genera, the ...
. The genus was erected by
Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer
Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer (17 December 1799 – 14 April 1874) was a German entomologist and physician. He was born, and died, in Regensburg. Herrich-Schäffer studied and collected particularly butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera). ...
in 1854.
Species
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Jana ampla''
Berger, 1980
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Jana anyagudae''
Stoneham, 1966
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Jana aurivilliusi''
Rothschild, 1917
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Jana basoko''
Berger, 1980
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Jana caesarea''
Weymer, 1909
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Jana demoulini''
Berger, 1980
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Jana dulcinea''
Stoneham, 1966
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Jana eurymas
''Jana eurymas'', the banded monkey, is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1854. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Guin ...
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Herrich-Schäffer, 1854
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Jana fletcheri
''Jana fletcheri'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Lucien A. Berger in 1980. It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya
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Berger, 1980
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Jana fontainei''
Berger, 1980
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Jana forbesi''
Berger, 1980
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Jana gaitea''
Stoneham, 1966
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Jana germana
''Jana germana'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Rothschild in 1917. It is found in Kenya.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. ...
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Rothschild, 1917
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Jana hecqui
''Jana hecqui'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Lucien A. Berger in 1980. It is found in Orientale Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocr ...
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Berger, 1980
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Jana jeanae
''Jana jeanae'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Stoneham in 1966. It is found in South Africa
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Stoneham, 1966
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Jana kivuensis
''Jana kivuensis'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Lucien A. Berger in 1980. It is found in the provinces of South Kivu and North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo ( ...
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Berger, 1980
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Jana nigrorufa
''Jana nigrorufa'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Lucien A. Berger in 1980. It is found in Burundi
Burundi (, ), officially the Republic of Burundi ( rn, Repuburika y’Uburundi ; Swahili: ''Jamuhuri ya Burundi''; ...
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Berger, 1980
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Jana overlaeti
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Berger, 1980
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Jana plagiatus
''Jana plagiatus'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Lucien A. Berger in 1980. It is found in North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in Malawi
Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), ...
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Berger, 1980
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Jana preciosa
''Jana preciosa'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1893. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda
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Aurivillius, 1893
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Jana propinquestria
''Jana propinquestria'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Strand in 1911. It is found in Cameroon
Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, ...
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Strand, 1911
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Jana pujoli
''Jana pujoli'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Lucien A. Berger in 1980. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), ...
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Berger, 1980
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Jana roseata''
Rothschild, 1917
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Jana rustica''
Strand, 1911
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Jana seydeli''
Berger, 1980
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Jana transvaalica''
Strand, 1911
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Jana tripunctata''
(Aurivillius, 1898)
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Jana vandeschricki''
Berger, 1980
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Jana variegata''
Rothschild, 1917
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Jana viettei''
Berger, 1980
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Jana yokoana''
(Bethune-Baker, 1927)
Former species
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Jana cosima''
Plötz, 1880
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Jana gracilis''
Walker, 1855
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Jana palliatella
''Malagasanja'' is a monotypic moth genus in the family Eupterotidae erected by Thierry Bouyer in 2011. Its single species, ''Malagasanja palliatella'', was described by Pierre Viette in 1954. It is found in Madagascar
Madagascar (; mg, M ...
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Viette, 1954
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Jana polymorpha''
Aurivillius, 1893
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Jana sciron''
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*'' Jana subrosea'' Aurivillius, 1893
References
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Janinae
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