| Argonestis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lasiocampidae |
| Genus: | Argonestis Zolotuhin, 1995 |
| Species: | A. flammans |
| Binomial name | |
| Argonestis flammans Hampson, | |
Argonestis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by Vadim V. Zolotuhin in 1995. Its only species, Argonestis flammans, was described by George Hampson in 1893. It is found in the Indian state of Manipur.
References
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Argonestis Zolotuhin, 1995". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Argonestis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 22, 2018. Note: This source gives the authority as "Zolotuhin & Witt, 2000".
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Argonestis flammans". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Argonestis |
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