Alogonia perissalis is species of moth in the family Erebidae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Alogonia. A. perissalis is known from Suriname, Montserrat and Trinidad. Both the genus and the species were first described by William Schaus in 1916.[1][2][3]

Alogonia perissalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Alogonia
Schaus, 1916
Species:
A. perissalis
Binomial name
Alogonia perissalis
Schaus, 1916

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (March 4, 2012). "Alogonia Schaus, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Alogonia perissalis​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Alogonia Schaus, 1916". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved February 15, 2020.