Paratype (moth)

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Paratype
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Paratype univitta, Brazil
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Lithosiini
Genus: Paratype
Felder, 1874
Synonyms
  • EuryptidiaHampson, 1900

Paratype is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Felder in 1874. They are found in the Neotropics. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Paratype". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
  2. "Paratype Felder, 1874". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.