Talapoptera

Talapoptera
Talapoptera duplexa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Calpinae
Genus:	Talapoptera Hampson, 1926 [1]
Species:	T. duplexa
Binomial name
Talapoptera duplexa (Moore, 1882)
Synonyms
Talpa confluensHampson 1898 Iluza complexaMoore, 1882

Talapoptera is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926.

The only species in this genus, Talapoptera duplexa, first described by Frederic Moore in 1882, is known from India. ^[2]

References

1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Talapoptera Hampson 1926". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on January 20, 2019. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
2. Hewitson, William C. & Moore, Frederic (1879). Descriptions of New Indian Lepidopterous Insects: From the Collection of the Late Mr. W.S. Atkinson, M.A., F.L.S., &c. The Asiatic Society of Bengal. OCLC   9625544 – via Internet Archive.

• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Talapoptera Hampson, 1926". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 20, 2019.