Lopharthrum

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Lopharthrum comprimens

Lopharthrum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus: Lopharthrum
Hampson, 1895
Species:
L. comprimens
Binomial name
Lopharthrum comprimens
Walker, 1858
Synonyms
  • Amphigonia comprimensWalker, 1858

Lopharthrum is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1895. [1] Its only species, Lopharthrum comprimens, was first described by Francis Walker in 1858. [2] It is found from the Indian subregion to New Guinea and the Solomons. [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lopharthrum". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lopharthrum comprimens". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  3. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Lopharthrum comprimens Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved November 18, 2019.