Borsania is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Borsania mendozina, is found in Mendoza Province, Argentina. Both the genus and species were first described by Paul Köhler in 1952.[1][2][3]
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Genus: | Borsania Köhler, 1952
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Species: | B. mendozina
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Borsania mendozina Köhler, 1952
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Borsania". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ Savela, Markku (January 25, 2012). "Borsania Köhler, 1952". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Borsania Köhler, 1952". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 23, 2021.