Aethiopsestis austrina

Aethiopsestis austrina is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Watson in 1965.[1] It is found in Zimbabwe and South Africa.[2]

Aethiopsestis austrina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Drepanidae
Genus:
Aethiopsestis
Species:
A. austrina
Binomial name
Aethiopsestis austrina
Watson, 1965

Subspecies
  • Aethiopsestis austrina austrina (Zimbabwe)
  • Aethiopsestis austrina nebulosa Watson, 1965 (South Africa)
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References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Aethiopsestis austrina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. Afro Moths


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