Varatra

Varatra is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae erected by Paul Griveaud in 1976. Its only species, Varatra acosmeta, was first described by Cyril Leslie Collenette in 1939. It is found on Madagascar.^[1][2]

Varatra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Tribe:	Lymantriini
Genus:	Varatra Griveaud, 1976
Species:	V. acosmeta
Binomial name
Varatra acosmeta (Collenette, 1939)
Synonyms
Dasychira acosmeta Collenette, 1939 Usimbara acosmeta Collenette, 1939