Avittonia
Avittonia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae (?) |
Subfamily: | Catocalinae |
Genus: | Hampson, 1926 |
Species: | A. albidentata
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Binomial name | |
Avittonia albidentata Hampson, 1926
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Avittonia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Avittonia albidentata, is known from Singapore. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.[1][2]
References
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Avittonia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Avittonia Hampson, 192". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved December 19, 2019.