Oporophylla

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Oporophylla
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae (?)
Subfamily: Catocalinae
Genus: Oporophylla
Hampson, 1913
Species:
O. ustulata
Binomial name
Oporophylla ustulata
Westwood, 1848

Oporophylla is a monotypic moth genus in the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1913. Its only species, Oporophylla ustulata, was first described by Westwood in 1848. It is found in Bangladesh. [1] [2]

References

  1. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Oporophylla Hampson, 1913". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Oporophylla". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved January 23, 2020.