Phaeosphecia
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Genus: | Phaeosphecia Hampson, 1898
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Species: | P. opaca
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Phaeosphecia opaca (Walker, 1856)
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Phaeosphecia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by George Hampson in 1856. Its single species, Phaeosphecia opaca, described by Francis Walker in 1856, is found in Pará, Brazil.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku (September 14, 2015). "Phaeosphecia Hampson, 1898". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Phaeosphecia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.