Kyneria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Kyneria utuadae, is known from Puerto Rico. Both the genus and the species were first described by William Schaus in 1940.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Kyneria |
Species: | K. utuadae
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Binomial name | |
Kyneria utuadae Schaus, 1940
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (February 18, 2012). "Kyneria Schaus, 1940". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Kyneria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Kyneria Schaus, 1940". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 4, 2020.