Deinhugia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Deinhugia nigra, is found in Cameroon and Gabon. Both the genus and the species were first described by Bernard Laporte in 1974.[1][2][3]
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Genus: | Deinhugia Laporte, 1974
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Species: | D. nigra
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Deinhugia nigra Laporte, 1974
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References
edit- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Deinhugia nigra Laporte, 1974". Afromoths. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Deinhugia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Deinhugia Laporte, 1974". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 8, 2020.