Arctiopais

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Arctiopais
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Arctiopais

Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
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A. ambusta
Binomial name
Arctiopais ambusta
(Mabille, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Hypsa ambustaMabille, 1881

Arctiopais is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by Karl Jordan in 1896. Its only species, Arctiopais ambusta, was first described by Paul Mabille in 1881. It is found on Madagascar. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

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  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Arctiopais". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  3. Savela, Markku (February 25, 2020). "Arctiopais Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  4. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Arctiopais Jordan, 1896". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved November 18, 2020.