Lachnocephala

Lachnocephala
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Subfamily:	Archiearinae
Genus:	Lachnocephala; D. S. Fletcher, 1953
Species:	L. vellosata
Binomial name
	Lachnocephala vellosata; D. S. Fletcher, 1953

Lachnocephala is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by David Stephen Fletcher in 1953.[1][2] Its only species, Lachnocephala vellosata, known from Chile, was described by the same author in the same year.[3]

References

Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lachnocephala". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Lachnocephala Fletcher, 1953". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lachnocephala vellosata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 1, 2019.

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lachnocephala". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 1, 2019.

[2] Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Lachnocephala Fletcher, 1953". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved March 25, 2018.

[3] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lachnocephala vellosata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 1, 2019.