Neoptodes
| Neoptodes | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Calpinae |
| Genus: | Schaus, 1914 |
| Species: | N. caicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Neoptodes caicus Schaus, 1914
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Neoptodes is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Neoptodes caicus, is found in French Guiana. Both the genus and the species were first described by William Schaus in 1914.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ Savela, Markku (August 24, 2019). "Neoptodes Schaus, 1914". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Neoptodes". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Neoptodes Schaus, 1914". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 21, 2020.