Brithodes

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Brithodes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Hypeninae
Genus: Brithodes
Bethune-Baker, 1908
Species:
B. quadrilineata
Binomial name
Brithodes quadrilineata
Bethune-Baker, 1908

Brithodes is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Brithodes quadrilineata, is known from New Guinea. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. [1] [2] [3]

References

  1. Savela, Markku (March 4, 2012). "Brithodes Bethune-Baker, 1908". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brithodes". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved February 18, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Brithodes Bethune-Baker, 1908". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved February 18, 2020.