Chiropsestis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Drepanidae. Its only species, Chiropsestis rubrocinerea, is found in Vietnam[1] and Hainan, China.[2] Both the genus and the species were described by Gyula M. László, Gábor Ronkay and László Aladár Ronkay in 2001.
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| Genus: | Chiropsestis László, G. Ronkay & L. Ronkay, 2001
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| Species: | C. rubrocinerea
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| Chiropsestis rubrocinerea László, G. Ronkay & L. Ronkay, 2001
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References
edit- ^ László, Gy.; Ronkay, G. & Ronkay, L. (2001). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae. 47 (1): 27-85.
- ^ Jiang, Nan; Yang, Chao; Xue, Dayong & Han, Hongxiang (March 2015). "An updated checklist of Thyatirinae (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae) from China, with descriptions of one new species". Zootaxa. 3941 (1): 1–48. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3941.1.1. PMID 25947492.
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