Amphignostis

Amphignostis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Subfamily:	Phycitinae
Genus:	Amphignostis ; Meyrick, 1934
Species:	A. nephelocentra
Binomial name
	Amphignostis nephelocentra; Meyrick, 1934

Last updated March 29, 2025

Amphignostis is a monotypic snout moth genus. Its only species, Amphignostis nephelocentra,^[1] is found in Mozambique.^[2] Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1934.

References

1 2 Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Segerer, Andreas; Li, Houhun; Schouten, Rob; Solis, M. Alma; Trofimova, Tatiana; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
↑ Whalley, Paul E. S. (1970). "A Synonymic Catalogue of the Genera of Phycitinae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) of the world". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology Series. 25 (2): 36 – via Internet Archive.

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[Pyraloidea_db-1] 1 2 Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Segerer, Andreas; Li, Houhun; Schouten, Rob; Solis, M. Alma; Trofimova, Tatiana; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved October 7, 2011.

[2] Whalley, Paul E. S. (1970). "A Synonymic Catalogue of the Genera of Phycitinae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) of the world". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology Series. 25 (2): 36 – via Internet Archive.

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