Argillana is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Argillana albistrigata, is found on New Guinea. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908.[1][2][3]
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| Genus: | Argillana Bethune-Baker, 1908
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| Species: | A. albistrigata
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| Argillana albistrigata Bethune-Baker, 1908
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (March 4, 2012). "Argillana Bethune-Baker, 1908". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Argillana albistriga". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 15, 2020. Note: This source appears to misspell the specific name. The spelling is confirmed by the original description linked below.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Argillana Bethune-Baker, 1908". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
External links
edit- Original description: Novitates Zoologicae: 237.
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