Hyposhada is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1909. Its only species, Hyposhada pellopis, was first described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2]
Hyposhada | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Hyposhada Hampson, 1909 |
Species: | H. pellopis
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Binomial name | |
Hyposhada pellopis (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
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Synonyms | |
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Hyposhada Hampson, 1909". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
- ^ Australian Faunal Directory
External links
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- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.