Ephialtias

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Ephialtias
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Ephialtias dorsispilota
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Tribe: Josiini
Genus: Ephialtias
Hübner, 1819
Synonyms
  • ActeaWalker, 1854 (preocc. Germar, 1842)
  • MitradaemonButler, 1878
  • RetilaBoisduval, 1870

Ephialtias is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae. [1] It consists of the following species:

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References

  1. ↑ Schintlmeister, Alexander (2013-08-05), "Notodontidae & Oenosandridae (Lepidoptera)", Notodontidae & Oenosandridae (Lepidoptera), Brill, p. 139, doi:10.1163/9789004259188, ISBN   978-90-04-25918-8 , retrieved 2024-08-12


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