Phryganopteryx is a genus of Madagascan moths in the monotypic subtribe Phryganopterygina of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Max Saalmüller in 1884. The type species of this genus is Phryganopteryx strigilata Saalmüller, 1878.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Tribe: | Lithosiini |
| Subtribe: | Phryganopterygina |
| Genus: | Phryganopteryx Saalmüller, 1884 |
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Species
edit- Phryganopteryx convergens Toulgoët, 1958
- Phryganopteryx formosa Toulgoët, 1958
- Phryganopteryx griveaudi Toulgoët, 1958
- Phryganopteryx incerta Toulgoët, 1972
- Phryganopteryx inexpectata Rothschild, 1931
- Phryganopteryx intermedia Toulgoët, 1965
- Phryganopteryx lemairei Toulgoët, 1973
- Phryganopteryx nebulosa Toulgoët, 1958
- Phryganopteryx occidentalis Toulgoët, 1958
- Phryganopteryx pauliani Toulgoët, 1971
- Phryganopteryx perineti Rothschild, 1933
- Phryganopteryx postexcisa Rothschild, 1935
- Phryganopteryx rectangulata Kenrick, 1914
- Phryganopteryx rothschildi Toulgoët, 1958
- Phryganopteryx saalmuelleri Rothschild, 1924
- Phryganopteryx sogai Toulgoët, 1958
- Phryganopteryx strigilata Saalmüller, 1878
- Phryganopteryx triangularis Toulgoët, 1958
- Phryganopteryx viettei Toulgoët, 1961
- Phryganopteryx watsoni Toulgoët, 1977
References
edit- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
- Savela, Markku. "Phryganopteryx Saalmüller, 1884". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Phryganopteryx Saalmüller, 1884". Afromoths. Retrieved January 1, 2018.