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
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Pseudanthracia
Grote, 1874
Species:
P. coracias
Binomial name
Pseudanthracia coracias
Guenée, 1852

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (July 4, 2019). "Pseudanthracia Grote, 1874". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  2. ^ "931015.00 – 8683 – Pseudanthracia coracias – Pseudanthracia Moth – (Guenée, 1852)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  3. ^ Lotts, Kelly & Naberhaus, Thomas (2017). "Pseudanthracia coracias (Guenée, 1852)". Butterflies and Moths of North America. Retrieved December 13, 2019.