Pompeja is a monotypic moth genus in the family Lasiocampidae erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1856.[1][2][3] Its only species, Pompeja psorica, described by the same author two years earlier,[4] is found in Brazil.[5]

Pompeja
Scientific classification
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Genus:
Pompeja

Species:
P. psorica
Binomial name
Pompeja psorica
Herrich-Schäffer, 1854
Synonyms
  • Omphalia psorica Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]

References

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  1. ^ "Genus Pompeja • 1 living spp". Catalogue of Life. July 31, 2018. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  2. ^ "2 definitions found for Pompeja". Nomen.at - Animals and Plants. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  3. ^ "Pompeja Herrich-Schäffer, 1856". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  4. ^ "Pompeja psorica Herrich-Schäffer, 1854". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  5. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Pompeja psorica​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 28, 2018.