| Hestiarcha | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Hestiarcha Meyrick, 1886 |
| Species: | H. pyrrhopa |
| Binomial name | |
| Hestiarcha pyrrhopa Meyrick, 1886 | |
Hestiarcha is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its single species, Hestiarcha pyrrhopa, is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from South Australia. The genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1886.
References
- Savela, Markku, ed. (24 June 2015). "Hestiarcha Meyrick, 1886". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- Australian Faunal Directory
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Hestiarcha Meyrick, 1886". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
| Taxon identifiers | |
|---|---|
| Hestiarcha pyrrhopa | |
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