Heliothis philbyi is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, Iran and Oman.[4][5]

Heliothis philbyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Heliothis
Subgenus: Masalia
Species:
H. philbyi
Binomial name
Heliothis philbyi
(Brandt, 1941)
Synonyms
  • Timora philbyi Brandt, 1941[1]
  • Timora philbyi nuristana Boursin, 1960[2]
  • Timora philbyi arabica Boursin, 1960[2]
  • Masalia philbyi (Brandt, 1941) Seymour, 1972[3]

References

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  1. ^ Brandt, Wilh. (1941). "Beitrag zur Lepidopteren-Fauna von Iran (3). Neue Agrotiden, nebst Faunenverzeichnissen". Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft. 31 (3): 853–854; Pl. 27, Fig. 44.
  2. ^ a b Boursin, Charles (1960). "Nouvelles "Trifinae" d'Afghanistan de l'expédition Klapperich (Lep. Noctuidae) (Diagnoses préliminaires) 3e note (Lep. Noctuidae) (Diagnoses préliminaires) (Contributions à l'étude des "Noctuidae-Trifinae ", CIII)". Bulletin mensuel de la Société linnéenne de Lyon (in French). 29 (5): 151–152. doi:10.3406/linly.1960.6874.
  3. ^ Seymour, Paul Roy (1972). "A Revision of the Genus Masalia (Lepidoptera: Heliothidinae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology. 27 (1): 12, 19–21; Pl 1, Figs. 114–117.
  4. ^ Legrain, Albert; Wiltshire, Edward P. (1998). "Provisional Checklist of the Macroheterocera [Lepidoptera] of the UAE" (PDF). Tribulus. 8 (2): 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-19. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  5. ^ Matov, Alexej; Zahiri, Reza; Holloway, Jeremy D. (2008). "The Heliothinae of Iran (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)". Zootaxa. 1763: 26.