Curoba

Curoba
Curoba
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Division: Ditrysia
Section: Cossina
Family: Arctiidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Curoba

Curoba is a genus of moth in the family Arctiidae.

A note by V.V. Dubatolov:

Curoba is not a member of Arctiidae, because females have no anal glands; according to male genitalia, it is related to a noctuid subfamily Eligminae.

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