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Raclia

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Raclia
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Raclia

Walker, 1869
Species:
R. cervina
Binomial name
Raclia cervina
Walker, 1869

Raclia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Raclia cervina, is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1] Both the genus and species were first described by Francis Walker in 1869.[2][3]

The Global Lepidoptera Names Index gives this name as a synonym of Scambina Walker, 1865.[4]

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Raclia cervina Walker, 1869". Afromoths. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (March 13, 2020). "Raclia Walker, 1869". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Raclia Walker, 1869". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  4. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Scambina​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 27, 2020.