Phiala alba

Phiala alba is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1893.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga), Eritrea, Ethiopia, Malawi and Tanzania.[2]

Phiala alba
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Eupterotidae
Genus:
Phiala
Species:
P. alba
Binomial name
Phiala alba
(Aurivillius, 1893)
Synonyms
  • Lichenopteryx alba Aurivillius, 1893
  • Phiala difficilis Strand, 1911
  • Phiala pagagna Strand, 1911
  • Phiala strigifera Strand, 1911

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Phiala alba". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018. Note: This source has 1895 as the year of description.
  2. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Phiala alba (Aurivillius, 1893)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 14, 2017.


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