Santiaxis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Santiaxis copima, is known from Cuba. Both the genus and the species were first described by William Schaus in 1916.[1][2][3]
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Genus: | Santiaxis Schaus, 1916
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Species: | S. copima
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Santiaxis copima Schaus, 1916
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (February 19, 2012). "Santiaxis Schaus, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Santiaxis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Santiaxis Schaus, 1916". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 9, 2020.