Belciades is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by Igor Vasilii Kozhanchikov in 1950. Its only species, Belciades niveola, was first described by Victor Motschulsky in 1866. It is found in Korea and Japan.[1][2]
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Genus: | Belciades Kozhanchikov, 1950
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Species: | B. niveola
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Belciades niveola (Motschulsky, 1866)
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (January 12, 2019). "Belciades Kozhantshikov, 1950". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Belciades Kozhanchikov, 1950". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved December 21, 2019.