Vulsinia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae described by William Schaus in 1928. Its single species, Vulsinia socorra, described by the same author in the same year, is found in the Philippines.[1][2]
Vulsinia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Vulsinia Schaus, 1928 |
Species: | V. socorra
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Binomial name | |
Vulsinia socorra Schaus, 1928
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Vulsinia socorra". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Vulsinia Schaus, 1928". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved October 11, 2020.