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References
- ↑ Medeiros, Matthew J. (July 2015). "Two new endemic Hawai'ian Lepidoptera: a new species of Pseudoschrankia (Erebidae) from O'ahu, and a new species of Thyrocopa (Xyloryctidae) from Moloka'i". Zootaxa. 3990 (4): 593–597. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3990.4.8. PMID 26250253.
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