Acronicta psichinesis

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Acronicta psichinesis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Acronicta
Species:
A. psichinesis
Binomial name
Acronicta psichinesis
Kononenko & Han, 2008 [1]

Acronicta psichinesis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is endemic to East China and known Fujian and Jiangsu provinces. [1] [2]

Wingspan is 36 mm (1.4 in) in both male (holotype) and female (paratype). Acronicta psichinesis is similar to Acronicta psi ; which species specimens earlier reported as Acronicta psi from central China is unclear. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kononenko, Vladimir & Han, Hui-Lin (2008). "Two new Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816 from China and Russia (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Acronictinae)". Zootaxa. 1910 (1): 45–52. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1910.1.4.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 8 April 2024.