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Amphiclasta

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Amphiclasta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Diptychini
Genus: Amphiclasta
Turner, 1906
Type species
Amphiclasta lygaea
Turner, 1906

Amphiclasta is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Amphiclasta lygaea, is found in Australia. Both the genus and species were first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1906.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Amphiclasta Turner, 1906". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Genus Amphiclasta Turner, 1906". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Amphiclasta Turner, 1906". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 5 April 2024.