Malesia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its single species, Malesia eugoana, is found on Java and Borneo. Both the genus and species were first described by van Eecke in 1920.[1][2]
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Genus: | Malesia van Eecke, 1920
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Species: | M. eugoana
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Malesia eugoana van Eecke, 1920
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Malesia van Eecke, 1920". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Malesia eugoana van Eecke". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.