Eumichtochroa

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Eumichtochroa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus: Eumichtochroa
Hampson, 1926
Species:
E. dudgeoni
Binomial name
Eumichtochroa dudgeoni
Hampson, 1896

Eumichtochroa is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Eumichtochroa dudgeoni, is found in Bhutan. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson, the genus in 1926 and the species thirty years earlier in 1896. [1] [2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eumichtochroa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Eumichtochroa Hampson, 1926". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved June 11, 2020.