Bleptiphora

Bleptiphora is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Bleptiphora laurentia, is known from French Guiana. Both the genus and the species were first described by Schaus in 1916.[1][2][3]

Bleptiphora
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Bleptiphora

Schaus, 1916
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B. laurentia
Binomial name
Bleptiphora laurentia
Schaus, 1916

References

  1. Savela, Markku (February 17, 2012). "Bleptiphora Schaus, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Bleptiphora laurantia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 17, 2020. Note: This source appears to misspell the specific name. The spelling is confirmed by the link to the original description below.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Bleptiphora Schaus, 1916". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved February 17, 2020.


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