Rhypopteryx

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Rhypopteryx
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Rhypopteryx rhodalipha
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Lymantriini
Genus: Rhypopteryx
Aurivillius, 1879
Synonyms
  • RhypopterixHering, 1927
  • AclonophlebiaButler, 1898

Rhypopteryx is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1879. [1] [2] [3]

Species

Some species of this genus are: [4]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (November 19, 2015). "Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 1879". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Rhypopteryx". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved March 24, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 1879". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw . Retrieved March 24, 2020.
  4. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 1879". Afromoths. Retrieved March 24, 2020.