Palpirectia

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Palpirectia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Herminiinae
Genus: Palpirectia
Berio, 1977
Species:
P. videns
Binomial name
Palpirectia videns
Berio, 1977

Palpirectia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its only species, Palpirectia videns, is found in China. Both the genus and the species were first described by Emilio Berio in 1977. [1] [2] [3]

References

  1. Savela, Markku (September 2, 2017). "Palpirectia Berio, 1977". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Palpirectia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved February 9, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Palpirectia Berio, 1977". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved February 9, 2020.