Afrojavanica

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Afrojavanica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Division: Ditrysia
Family: Arctiidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Spilosomini
Genus: Afrojavanica
Dubatolov, 2006
Type species
Pericallia geometrica kostlani
Gaede, 1923
Species

3 species, see text

Afrojavanica is a genus of moth in the family Arctiidae with a curious disruptive distribution in North-East Africa (Ethiopia) and Sundaland (Java).

Species

  • Afrojavanica kostlani (Gaede, 1923)
  • Afrojavanica melaena (Hampson, 1901)
  • Afrojavanica melaenoides (Rothschild, 1935)
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