Phoeniostacta is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its single species, Phoeniostacta haematobasis, is found in Santa Catarina, Brazil. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1898.[1]
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| Genus: | Phoeniostacta Hampson, 1898
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| Species: | P. haematobasis
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| Phoeniostacta haematobasis Hampson, 1898
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (September 14, 2015). "Phoeniostacta Hampson, 1898". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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