Ligidia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Ligidia decisissima, is found in Borneo. Both the genus and species were first described by Francis Walker in 1862.[1][2][3]
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| Genus: | Ligidia Walker, 1862
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| Species: | L. decisissima
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| Ligidia decisissima Walker, 1862
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ligidia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ Savela, Markku (August 31, 2019). "Ligidia Walker, 1862". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 7, 2020. Note: This source appears to misspell the specific name as "decissima".
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Ligidia Walker, 1862". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links
edit- Original description: Walker, Francis (1862). "Catalogue of the Heterocerous Lepidopterous Insects collected at Sarawak, in Borneo, by Mr. A. R. Wallace, with Descriptions of New Species". Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society. 6: 117 – via Internet Archive.
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