Forsebia

Richards, 1936

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Forsebia is a of in the Erebidae, Calpinae, established by Richards in 1936. The genus contains two recognized : Forsebia cinis and Forsebia mendozina. These moths are classified within the superfamily Noctuoidea, a large group that includes many moth species with diverse ecological roles.

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How to pronounce Forsebia: //fɔrˈseɪ.bi.ə//

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Taxonomic Note

Forsebia was originally described in 1936 by Richards. The is currently placed in Erebidae, Calpinae, though some historical sources may reference it under Noctuidae due to past classification changes in this group.

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