Pseudanthracia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1874. Its only species, Pseudanthracia coracias, the pseudanthracia moth, was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.[1] It is found in the southern United States, most commonly around Florida.[2][3]
Pseudanthracia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Pseudanthracia Grote, 1874 |
Species: | P. coracias
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Binomial name | |
Pseudanthracia coracias Guenée, 1852
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (July 4, 2019). "Pseudanthracia Grote, 1874". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
- ^ "931015.00 – 8683 – Pseudanthracia coracias – Pseudanthracia Moth – (Guenée, 1852)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
- ^ Lotts, Kelly & Naberhaus, Thomas (2017). "Pseudanthracia coracias (Guenée, 1852)". Butterflies and Moths of North America. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Noctuidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.