Aloa

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Aloa
Aloa marginata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Subtribe:	Spilosomina
Genus:	Aloa Walker, 1855
Type species
Phalaena lactinea Cramer, 1777

Aloa is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae.

Species

• Aloa cardinalis (Butler, 1875)
• Aloa ihlei Černý, 2009
• Aloa lactinea (Cramer, 1777)

Aloa sensu lato

• Aloa albistriga Walker, 1865
• Aloa collaris Hampson, 1891
• Aloa costalis Walker, 1865
• Aloa flavimargo (Hampson, 1894)
• Aloa gangara Swinhoe, 1892
• Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887

Species transferred into Micraloa

• Aloa emittens (Walker, 1855)
• Aloa lineola Fabricius, 1793

Species transferred into Paramsacta

• Aloa marginata (Donovan, 1805)
• Aloa moorei (Butler, 1875)

Other uses

• Aloa, Queensland, a town in the Northern Peninsula Area Region, Australia

References

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog