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Abnormipterus

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Genus of moths

Abnormipterus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Abnormipterus
Orfila, 1935
Species: A. abnormis
Binomial name
Abnormipterus abnormis
(Hampson, 1898)

Abnormipterus is a monotypic moth genus in the erebid subfamily Arctiinae described by Orfila in 1935. Its single species, Abnormipterus abnormis, was first described by George Hampson in 1898. It is found in the lower Amazon River basin.

References

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Abnormipterus abnormis​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Abnormipterus Orfila, 1935". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Abnormipterus
Abnormipterus abnormis


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