Geriojennsa is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by Watson, Fletcher and Nye in 1980. Its single species, Geriojennsa cunegunda, was first described by William Schaus in 1924. It is found in Argentina.[1][2]

Geriojennsa
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Geriojennsa

Watson, Fletcher & Nye, 1980
Species:
G. cunegunda
Binomial name
Geriojennsa cunegunda
(Schaus, 1924)
Synonyms
  • Jorgensenia Schaus, 1924 (preocc.)
  • Jorgensenia cunegunda Schaus, 1924

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Geriojennsa cunegunda​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (May 31, 2015). "Geriojennsa Watson, Fletcher & Nye, 1980". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 26, 2019.