Machaeraptenus

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Machaeraptenus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Phaegopterina
Genus: Machaeraptenus
Schaus, 1894

Machaeraptenus is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by William Schaus in 1894. [1] [2]

Species

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Machaeraptenus Schaus, 1894". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Machaeraptenus Schaus, 1894". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved October 15, 2020.