Archephia

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Archephia
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Archephia

Hampson, 1926
Species:
A. basilinea
Binomial name
Archephia basilinea
(Hampson, 1902)
Synonyms
  • Archephia olivaceaHampson, 1926

Archephia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Archephia basilinea, is known from South Africa. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson, the genus in 1926 and the species in 1902. [1] [2]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Archephia basilinea (Hampson, 1902)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Archephia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved December 20, 2019.