Achroosia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its single species, Achroosia nuda, is found in Espírito Santo, Brazil. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1900.[1]
Achroosia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Tribe: | Lithosiini |
Genus: | Achroosia Hampson, 1900 |
Species: | A. nuda
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Binomial name | |
Achroosia nuda Hampson, 1900
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (May 6, 2015). "Achroosia Hampson, 1900". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
External links
edit- Data related to Achroosia at Wikispecies