Azumaia

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Azumaia

Sugi in Inoue, Sugi, Kuroko, Moriuti & Kawabe, 1982
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A. micardiopsis
Binomial name
Azumaia micardiopsis
Sugi, 1982

Azumaia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Azumaia micardiopsis, is found in Japan. Both the genus and species were first described by Shigero Sugi in 1982. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (August 26, 2019). "Azumaia Sugi in Inoue, Sugi, Kuroko, Moriuti & Kawabe, 1982". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Azumaia Sugi, 1982". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw . Retrieved October 2, 2020.
  3. "Azumaia micardiopsis Sugi, 1982 オキナワウスイロコヤガ,Cat.4095". みんなで作る日本産蛾類図鑑[An Identification Guide of Japanese Moths Compiled by Everyone] (in Japanese). Retrieved October 2, 2020.