Machadoia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Alfredo Rei do Régo Barros in 1956[1] and contains three species found in Ecuador and Brazil.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Tribe: | Arctiini |
| Subtribe: | Phaegopterina |
| Genus: | Machadoia Régo Barros, 1956 |
Species
edit- Machadoia diminuta (Walker, 1855)
- Machadoia extincta (Reich, 1935)
- Machadoia xanthosticta (Hampson, 1901)
References
edit- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Machadoia Rego Barros, 1956". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
- ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Machadoia Rego Barros, 1956". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 22, 2019.