Heosphora psamathella is a moth in the family Pyralidae. The species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1879,[1] as Anerastia psamathella,[2] from a male specimen collected in Sydney, New South Wales,[3] and was moved to the genus Heosphora as its type species by George Hampson in 1901.[4] It is found in Australia.[1][5]
Heosphora psamathella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Heosphora |
Species: | H. psamathella
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Binomial name | |
Heosphora psamathella Meyrick, 1879
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Synonyms | |
Anerastia psamathella Meyrick, 1879 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Heosphora psamathella Meyrick, 1879)". Australian Faunal Directory. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ Australian Faunal Directory. "Heosphora Meyrick, 1882". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
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has generic name (help) - ^ Meyrick, E. (1879). "Descriptions of Australian micro-lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 4 (13–16): 234.
- ^ Hampson, G.F. (1901). "Heosphora". Mémoires sur les lépidoptères. 8: 381.
- ^ "Heosphora psamathella Meyrick, 1879". BioLib. Retrieved April 29, 2020.