Rhosus (moth)

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Rhosus
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Rhosus posticus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Agaristinae
Genus: Rhosus
Walker, 1854
Synonyms
  • MystrocephalaHerrich-Schäffer, 1855
  • PycnodontisFelder, 1874

Rhosus is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854. [1] [2] [3]

Species

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References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Rhosus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved November 29, 2020.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku, ed. (May 14, 2020). "Rhosus Walker, 1854". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
  3. ↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Rhosus Walker, 1854". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved November 29, 2020.
  4. ↑ Becker, Vitor O. (August 2010). "Misplaced Neotropical Agaristinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae), with descriptions of new taxa". Zoologia (Curitiba). 27 (4). doi:10.1590/S1984-46702010000400009.


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