Amphitrogia

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Amphitrogia
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Amphitrogia

Hampson, 1926
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A. amphidecta
Binomial name
Amphitrogia amphidecta
(Butler, 1879)

Amphitrogia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. [1] Its only species, Amphitrogia amphidecta, was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879. [2] The species is found in Japan. [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Amphitrogia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved December 19, 2019.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Amphitrogia amphidecta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved December 19, 2019.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Amphitrogia Hampson, 1926". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw . Retrieved December 19, 2019.