Myopsyche

Myopsyche
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Myopsyche Hampson, 1898
Type species
Myopsyche ochsenheimeri (Boisduval, 1829)

Myopsyche is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1898. ^[1]

Species

Species in this genus include: ^[2]

• Myopsyche bokumae Kiriakoff, 1954
• Myopsyche cytogaster (Holland, 1893)
• Myopsyche elachista (Holland, 1893)
• Myopsyche fulvibasalis (Hampson, 1918)
• Myopsyche idda (Plötz, 1880)
• Myopsyche langi Holland, 1920
• Myopsyche makomensis Strand, 1912
• Myopsyche miserabilis (Holland, 1893)
• Myopsyche nervalis Strand, 1912
• Myopsyche notoplagia Hampson, 1898
• Myopsyche ochsenheimeri (Boisduval, 1829)
• Myopsyche pallidicincta Kiriakoff, 1954
• Myopsyche puncticincta (Holland, 1893)
• Myopsyche sankuruica Kiriakoff, 1954
• Myopsyche victorina (Plötz, 1880)
• Myopsyche xanthopleura (Holland, 1898)
• Myopsyche xanthosoma Hampson, 1907

Former species

• Myopsyche alluaudi (Oberthür, 1911)
• Myopsyche blandina (Oberthür, 1893)
• Myopsyche kivensis Dufrane, 1945
• Myopsyche nigrita (Kiriakoff, 1961)

References

• Hampson, G. (1898). Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the Collection of the British Museum. Syntomidae. 1:i–xxi, 1–538, pls. 1–17

1. Savela, Markku (December 8, 2015). "Myopsyche Hampson, 1898". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Myopsyche Hampson, 1898". Afromoths. Retrieved November 15, 2019.