Somabrachys nisseni

Somabrachys nisseni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Somabrachyidae
Genus:	Somabrachys
Species:	S. nisseni
Binomial name
	Somabrachys nisseni; Powell, 1916

Last updated February 23, 2019

Somabrachys nisseni is a moth in the Somabrachyidae family.^[1] It was described by Powell in 1916.

Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera. Most lepidopterans are moths, and there are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which have yet to be described. Most species of moth are nocturnal, but there are also crepuscular and diurnal species.

The Somabrachyidae are a family of moths in the order Lepidoptera.

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References

↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Somabrachys nisseni". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 14, 2018.

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Somabrachys nisseni". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 14, 2018.