Compsotata

Compsotata is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1907.[1][2][3]

Compsotata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Compsotata

Prout, 1907
Synonyms
  • Charidea Guenee, 1852
  • Timaea Saalmüller, 1891

Species
  • Compsotata corneliae Behounek & Beck, 2012 Ethiopia
  • Compsotata elegantissima (Guenée, 1852) Zaire, Kenya, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa
  • Compsotata janmoullei (Kiriakoff, 1954) Zaire

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Compsotata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  2. Savela, Markku (February 26, 2020). "Compsotata Prout, 1907". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Compsotata Prout, 1907". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 7, 2021.


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