Avittonia

Avittonia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae (?)
Subfamily:	Catocalinae
Genus:	Avittonia Hampson, 1926
Species:	A. albidentata
Binomial name
Avittonia albidentata Hampson, 1926
Synonyms
Generic CyrtandraRoepke, 1941 Specific Avittonia borneensisRoepke, 1941

Avittonia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Avittonia albidentata, is known from Singapore. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson in 1926. ^{[1] [2]}

References

1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Avittonia​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved December 19, 2019.
2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Avittonia Hampson, 192". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved December 19, 2019.