Anaphleps is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae described by Rothschild in 1916. It contains the single species Anaphleps angustipennis, which is found on Vulcan Island, Papua New Guinea.[1]
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Genus: | Anaphleps Rothschild, 1916
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Species: | A. angustipennis
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Anaphleps angustipennis Rothschild, 1916
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Anaphleps angustipennis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
External links
edit- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.