Amphoraceras is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae.[1] Its only species, Amphoraceras rothschildi, is found on New Guinea.[2][3] Both the genus and the species were first described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1904.
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Genus: | Amphoraceras Bethune-Baker, 1904
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Species: | A. rothschildi
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Amphoraceras rothschildi Bethune-Baker, 1904
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Amphoraceras". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Amphoraceras Bethune-Baker, 1904". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Amphoraceras rothschildi". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 19, 2019.