Aphyarctia
Appearance
Aphyarctia surinamensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Aphyarctia Watson, 1975 |
Species: | A. surinamensis
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Binomial name | |
Aphyarctia surinamensis (Rothschild, 1911)
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Aphyarctia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its single species, Aphyarctia surinamensis, described by Walter Rothschild in 1911, is found in French Guiana, Suriname, Ecuador, and Bolivia.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Aphyarctia surinamensis (Rothschild, 1911)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- ^ Toulgoët, Hervé de & Navatte, Jocelyne (2000). "Aphyarctia surinamensis (Rothschild, 1911)". Illustrated Catalogue of the Arctiidae Arctiinae and Pericopinae of French Guyana Found in the Collection of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Aphyarctia Watson, 1975". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 14, 2020.