Ateneria

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Ateneria
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Ateneria

Schaus, 1914
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A. crinipuncta
Binomial name
Ateneria crinipuncta
Schaus, 1914

Ateneria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Ateneria crinipuncta, is found in French Guiana. Both the genus and the species were first described by Schaus in 1914. [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). "Ateneria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Ateneria Schaus, 1914". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved December 21, 2019.