Biology:Rhypagla
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Rhypagla | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Rhypagla Nye, 1975 |
| Species: | R. lacernaria
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhypagla lacernaria Hübner, [1813]
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Rhypagla is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by Ian W. B. Nye in 1975. Its only species, Rhypagla lacernaria, was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1813. It is found in northern Africa, southern Europe, Cyprus, Transcaucasia, the Middle East and Iran.[1][2]
Taxonomy
The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Eublemminae of Erebidae or the subfamily Eustrotiinae of the family Noctuidae.[3]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed (February 12, 2012). "Rhypagla Nye, 1975". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/boletobiinae/rhypagla/. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Rhypagla Nye, 1975". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=25835.0. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
- ↑ "Eublemminae". http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=446695. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
Wikidata ☰ Q7321749 entry
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