Phanoptis miltorrhabda
Phanoptis miltorrhabda is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Peru and Bolivia.
Phanoptis miltorrhabda | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Notodontidae |
Genus: | Phanoptis |
Species: | P. miltorrhabda |
Binomial name | |
Phanoptis miltorrhabda L. B. Prout, 1922 [1] | |
Adults have red markings and are possibly mimics of the butterfly Abananote erinome.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Phanoptis miltorrhabda". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
Notes
- Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. hdl:2246/5978.
External links
- Prout, Louis B (14 September 1922). "Some New Geometridae and Dioptidae in the Joicey Collection. Part 3". The Bulletin of the Hill Museum. pp. V1:268. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- "Phanoptis miltorrhabda". Catalogue of Life. ITIS. Species 2000.CS1 maint: others (link)
- "Phanoptis miltorrhabda Prout, 1922". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
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