Bracharthron

Bracharthron
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Herminiinae
Genus:	Bracharthron ; Hampson, 1891

Last updated May 27, 2025

Bracharthron was a genus of moths of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1891.

The Global Lepidoptera Names Index and Butterflies and Moths of the World describe it as a synonym of Lysimelia Walker, [1859]^[1]^[2] but Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms describes it as a synonym of Lithilaria Rosenstock, 1885.^[3]

References

↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lysimelia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved February 3, 2020.
↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Bracharthron Hampson, 1891". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved February 3, 2020.
↑ Savela, Markku (February 28, 2012). "Lithilaria Rosenstock, 1885". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 3, 2020.

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lysimelia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved February 3, 2020.

[2] Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Bracharthron Hampson, 1891". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved February 3, 2020.

[3] Savela, Markku (February 28, 2012). "Lithilaria Rosenstock, 1885". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 3, 2020.

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