# Bucaea

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{{Short description|Genus of moths}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Bucaea
| authority = [Walker](/source/Francis_Walker_(entomologist)), 1866
| type_species = ''Savara simplex''
| type_species_authority = Walker, [1865] 1864<ref>[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/bucaea/index.html ''Bucaea''] at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''</ref>
| synonyms =
*''Savara'' Walker, [1865] 1864
*''Tamilarctia'' Dubatolov et Kishida, 2005
}}

'''''Bucaea''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [tiger moth](/source/Arctiinae_(erebid_moths))s in the family [Erebidae](/source/Erebidae). The moths in the genus are found in [Hindustan](/source/Hindustan).

==Species==
*''[Bucaea fumipennis](/source/Bucaea_fumipennis)'' <small>(Hampson, 1891)</small>
*''[Bucaea simplex](/source/Bucaea_simplex)'' <small>(Walker, [1865] 1864)</small>

==References==
{{Reflist}}
* {{aut|Dubatolov, V.V.}}, 2007: The systematic position of the genera ''Bucaea'' Walker, 1866 and ''Tamilarctia'' Dubatolov & Kishida, 2005. ''Atalanta'' '''38 (1/2)''': 213-216, colour pl. 10 (p.&nbsp;316). Full article: [http://szmn.eco.nsc.ru/vvdubat/pdf/Atalanta_38(1-2)213-216_316.pdf]
* {{aut|Dubatolov, V.V. & Kishida, Y.}}, 2005: New genera of Arctiinae (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) from South and East Asia. ''Tinea'' '''18 (4)''': 307-314.
* {{aut|Walker, F.}}, 1864 [1865]: ''List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum''. London '''31 suppl.''': 321 p.
* {{aut|Walker}}, 1865 [1866], ''List Spec. lepid. Ins. Colln Br. Mus.'' '''35''': 1983

==External links==
{{Wikispecies}}
*[http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?searchPageURL=index.dsml&FAMILY=Arctiidae Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog]

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Category:Spilosomina
Category:Noctuoidea genera
Category:Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist)

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