Brachycyttara

Brachycyttara
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Calpinae
Genus:	Brachycyttara Turner, 1933
Species:	B. crypsipyrrha
Binomial name
Brachycyttara crypsipyrrha Turner, 1933

Brachycyttara is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Brachycyttara crypsipyrrha, the cryptiv crest, is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia. Both the genus and the species were first described by Turner in 1833. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

References

1. Savela, Markku (13 June 2019). "Brachycyttara Turner, 1933". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Brachycyttara​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 22 May 2020.
3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (5 November 2004). "Brachycyttara Turner, 1933". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved 22 May 2020.
4. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (12 May 2020). "Brachycyttara crypsipyrrha Turner, 1933 Cryptiv Crest". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 22 May 2020.