Pseudopais is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Pseudopais nigrobasalis, is found in the countries of Malawi and Tanzania.[1] Both the genus and species were first described by Max Bartel in 1903.[2][3]

Pseudopais
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Pseudopais

Bartel, 1903
Species:
P. nigrobasalis
Binomial name
Pseudopais nigrobasalis
Bartel, 1903
Synonyms
  • Rothia subterminalis Hampson, 1911

The Global Lepidoptera Names Index gives this name as a synonym of Brephos Hübner, [1813].[4]

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Pseudopais nigrobasalis Bartel, 1903". Afromoths. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (September 22, 2019). "Pseudopais Bartel, 1903". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Pseudopais Bartel, 1903". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  4. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Brephos​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 15, 2020.