Bostrycharia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Bostrycharia cuprea, is known from the Brazilian state of São Paulo. Both the genus and the species were first described by William Schaus, the genus in 1916 and the species ten years earlier in 1906.[1][2][3]
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| Genus: | Bostrycharia Schaus, 1916
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| Species: | B. cuprea
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (March 4, 2012). "Bostrycharia Schaus, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Bostrycharia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Bostrycharia Schaus, 1916". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
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