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''Ectropa'' is a genus of
slug moths The Limacodidae or Eucleidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Zygaenoidea or the Cossoidea;Scoble, M.J. (1992). ''The Lepidoptera: Form, Function and Diversity.'' Oxford University Press. the placement is in dispute. They are often call ...
described by
Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren (8 June 1823 – 25 October 1894) was a Swedish clergyman and entomologist. Biography He was born in Lund, Sweden. Wallengren became a student at Lund University from 1842, was ordained a priest in 1847 and was ap ...
in 1836.


Species

*'' Ectropa adam'' Kurshakov & Zolotuhin, 2013 *'' Ectropa alberici'' Dufrane, 1945 *'' Ectropa ancilis'' Wallengren, 1863 (type species)


References

* Wallengren, 1863. Wiener entomologische Monatschrift 7(5): 142. Chrysopolominae Limacodidae genera Taxa described in 1836 Taxa named by Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren {{Chrysopolominae-stub