Pseudophaio is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by George Hampson in 1914. Its single species, Pseudophaio rosenbergi, was first described by Rothschild in 1911. It is found in Ecuador.[1]

Pseudophaio
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Pseudophaio
Hampson, 1914
Species:
P. rosenbergi
Binomial name
Pseudophaio rosenbergi
(Rothschild, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Poliopasta rosenbergi Rothschild, 1911

References

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  1. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Pseudophaio Hampson, 1914". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved November 16, 2019.