Anomocala

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Anomocala

Tams, 1935
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A. hopkinsi
Binomial name
Anomocala hopkinsi
Tams, 1935

Anomocala is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Anomocala hopkinsi, is known from Samoa. Both the genus and the species were first described by Tams in 1935. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Anomocala". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Anomocala Tams, 1935". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved December 20, 2019.