Aptilosia
Aptilosia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its only species, Aptilosia crocea, is found in Costa Rica and Panama. Both the genus and species were first described by William Schaus in 1911.[1][2]
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| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Aptilosia Schaus, 1911 |
| Species: | A. crocea |
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| Aptilosia crocea Schaus, 1911 | |
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Aptilosia crocea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- Savela, Markku (October 25, 2015). "Aptilosia Schaus, 1911". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 26, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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