Tamsia
Appearance
Tamsia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Tamsia Roepke, 1938 |
Species: | T. hieroglyphica
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Binomial name | |
Tamsia hieroglyphica (Swinhoe, 1902)
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Tamsia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae described by Roepke in 1938. Its only species, Tamsia hieroglyphica, was first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1902. It is found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019). "Tamsia Roepke, 1938". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Tamsia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Tamsia Roepke, 1938". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 20, 2020.