Biology:Boursinia

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Boursinia
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Boursinia

Brandt, 1938
Synonyms
  • Anamecia Boursin, 1958

Boursinia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Wilhelm Brandt in 1938,[1][2][3][4] and the genus name honours Charles Boursin, who worked extensively on the family Noctuidae.

Species

  • Boursinia candida (Boursin, 1964) Pakistan
  • Boursinia deceptrix (Staudinger, 1900) Syria, Jordan, Arabia, Egypt
  • Boursinia ferdovsi (Brandt, 1941) Iran, United Arab Emirates
  • Boursinia malitiosa (Alphéraky, 1892) Kazakhstan
  • Boursinia merideremica Hacker, 2004 Namibia
  • Boursinia oxygramma Brandt, 1938 Iran
  • Boursinia symmicta Brandt, 1938 Iran

References

  1. Brandt, (1938) Beitrag zur Lepidopteren-fauna von Iran. Neue gattungen arten und formen (Macrolepidoptera) Entomologische Rundschau 55: 518
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Boursinia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=263600. 
  3. Savela, Markku (May 14, 2020). "Boursinia Brandt, 1938". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/xyleninae/boursinia/#2788. Retrieved October 21, 2020. 
  4. Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Boursinia Brandt, 1938". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=4141.0. Retrieved October 21, 2020. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4950354 entry