Biology:Andala

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Short description: Genus of moths

Andala
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Andala
Walker, 1855
Species:
A. unifascia
Binomial name
Andala unifascia
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • Alphaea varia Walker, [1865]
  • Diacrisia unifascia

Andala is a monotypic tiger moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its only species, Andala unifascia, is found in the north-western Himalayas, Murree and Kussowlee. Both the genus and species were first described by Francis Walker in 1855.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4753490 entry