Scoliopteryx

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Scoliopteryx
Scoliopteryx libatrix1.jpg
Scoliopteryx libatrix
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Scoliopteryginae
Tribe: Scoliopterygini
Genus: Scoliopteryx
Germar, 1810
Synonyms
  • PterodontaReichenbach, 1817
  • EphemiasHübner, [1821]
  • EuphaisHübner, 1822
  • GonopteraBerthold, 1827

Scoliopteryx is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Ernst Friedrich Germar in 1810. [1] [2] [3]

Species

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019). "Scoliopteryx Germar, 1810". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Scoliopteryx". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Scoliopteryx Germar, 1810". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved May 20, 2020.