Artiloxis

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Artiloxis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae (?)
Subfamily: Catocalinae
Genus: Artiloxis
Schaus, 1913
Species:
A. vitiosa
Binomial name
Artiloxis vitiosa
Schaus, 1913

Artiloxis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Artiloxis vitiosa, is found in Costa Rica. Both the genus and species were first described by William Schaus in 1913. [1] [2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Artiloxis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Artiloxis Schaus, 1913". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved December 20, 2019.