Biology:Aphyarctia

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Short description: Genus of moths

Aphyarctia surinamensis
Aphyarctia surinamensis a.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Aphyarctia
Watson, 1975
Species:
A. surinamensis
Binomial name
Aphyarctia surinamensis
(Rothschild, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Automolis surinamensis Rothschild, 1911

Aphyarctia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its single species, Aphyarctia surinamensis, described by Rothschild in 1911, is found in French Guiana, Suriname, Ecuador, and Bolivia.[1][2][3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4779753 entry