Anaphleps

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Anaphleps
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Anaphleps

Rothschild, 1916
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A. angustipennis
Binomial name
Anaphleps angustipennis
Rothschild, 1916

Anaphleps is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae described by Rothschild in 1916. It contains the single species Anaphleps angustipennis, which is found on Vulcan Island, Papua New Guinea. [1]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Anaphleps angustipennis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 25, 2018.