Biology:Psilochira
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Psilochira | |
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| Psilochira amydra in Gunung Mulu National Park, Malaysia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Lymantriini |
| Genus: | Psilochira Toxopeus, 1948 |
| Type species | |
| Lymantria lineata Walker, 1855
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Psilochira is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Lambertus Johannes Toxopeus in 1948.[1][2][3]
Species
The following species are included in the genus:[4]
- Psilochira amydra (Collenette 1932)
- Psilochira durioides (Strand 1915)
- Psilochira lineata (Walker 1855)
- Psilochira lineata nycthemera Toxopeus 1948
- Psilochira lineata sinuata Toxopeus 1948
- Psilochira venusta (Collenette 1933)
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku (2 March 2013). "Psilochira Toxopeus, 1948". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/lymantriinae/psilochira/. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Psilochira". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=52591.
- ↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (5 November 2004). "Psilochira Toxopeus, 1948". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=24907.0. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- ↑ "Psilochira". http://eol.org/pages/64318/hierarchy_entries/58529765/overview. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
Wikidata ☰ Q7255830 entry
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