Uzinia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Uzinia hyas, is found in Costa Rica. Both the genus and the species were first described by William Schaus in 1913.[1][2]
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Genus: | Uzinia Schaus, 1913
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Species: | U. hyas
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Uzinia hyas Schaus, 1913
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Uzinia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Uzinia Schaus, 1913". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved May 25, 2020.