Conicophoria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Subfamily: | Acronictinae |
Genus: | Conicophoria Matsumura, 1929 |
Species: | C. formosana |
Binomial name | |
Conicophoria formosana Matsumura, 1929 | |
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Conicophoria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Conicophoria formosana, is found in Taiwan. Both the genus and species were first described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1929.
Taxonomy
Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms gives this name as a synonym of Sesamia Guenée, 1852.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Conicophoria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Conicophoria Matsumura, 1929". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
- Savela, Markku (May 30, 2020). "Sesamia Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Conicophoria | |
Conicophoria formosana |
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