Biology:Psychophasma
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Psychophasma | |
|---|---|
| Psychophasma erosa - French Guiana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Psychophasma Butler, 1878 |
| Species: | P. erosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Psychophasma erosa (Herrich-Schäffer, [1858])
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| Synonyms | |
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Psychophasma is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878. Its only species, Psychophasma erosa, was first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1858. It is found in Guatemala, Costa Rica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Ecuador, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana, Guyana, Brazil , Bolivia, Colombia and Peru.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Psychophasma Butler, 1878". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/psychophasma/. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
- ↑ Toulgoët, Hervé de; Navatte, Jocelyne (2000). "Psychophasma erosa (Herrich-Schäffer, 1858)". http://www7.inra.fr/papillon/arct_guy/boite_10/texte/p_erosa.htm. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS.
Wikidata ☰ Q7256469 entry
