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Ernassa
Ernassa is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1856. For 40 years the genus has included 5 species, however 8 new species have been described as of 2024.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Ernassa sanguinolenta
speciesErnassa sanguinolenta

Ernassa cruenta
speciesErnassa cruenta

Ernassa justina
speciesErnassa justina

Ernassa rufula
speciesErnassa rufula

Ernassa skinnerorum
speciesErnassa skinnerorum

Ernassa ignata
speciesErnassa ignata
Ernassa gabriellae
speciesErnassa gabriellae
Ernassa inexplorata
speciesErnassa inexplorata
Ernassa persivalei
speciesErnassa persivalei
Ernassa tarisca
speciesErnassa tarisca
Ernassa harveyi
speciesErnassa harveyi
Ernassa markpacei
speciesErnassa markpacei
Ernassa abscondita
speciesErnassa abscondita
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 740894.