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Dixanaene

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Dixanaene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Lithosiini
Genus: Dixanaene
Dyar, 1914
Species:
D. lepidocaena
Binomial name
Dixanaene lepidocaena
Dyar, 1914

Dixanaene is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its single species, Dixanaene lepidocaena, is found in Panama. Both the genus and species were first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (October 27, 2015). "Dixanaene Dyar, 1914". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 26, 2019.