Uripao

Uripao
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Calpinae
Genus:	Uripao Hampson, 1926
Species:	U. albizonata
Binomial name
Uripao albizonata Hampson, 1926

Uripao is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Uripao albizonata, is found in Sierra Leone. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson in 1926. ^{[1] [2]}

References

1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Uripao​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 25, 2020.
2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Uripao Hampson, 1926". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved May 25, 2020.