Macara (moth)

Short description: Genus of moths

Macara

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Megalopygidae
Genus:  | Macara
Dognin, 1911

Macara is a genus of moths in the family Megalopygidae.

## Species

* Macara alydda (Druce, 1887)
* Macara alydda nigella (Dognin, 1916)
* Macara argentea (Druce, 1897)
* Macara dyari Dognin, 1914
* Macara heinrichi Hopp, 1928
* Macara interpunctosa Dognin, 1914
* Macara nigripes (Dyar, 1909)
* Macara pasaleuca (Maassen, 1899)
* Macara purens (Schaus, 1905)
* Macara terena Dognin, 1914

## References

* Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Macara". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=75353.

Wikidata ☰ Q6722537 entry

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