Magnoptera

Magnoptera is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. It contains the single species Magnoptera watsoni, which is found in Chile.[1]

Magnoptera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Arctiinae
Genus:
Magnoptera

Ruiz-Rodriguez, 1989
Species:
M. watsoni
Binomial name
Magnoptera watsoni
(Ruiz-Rodriguez, 1989)
Synonyms
  • Chilesia watsoni Ruiz-Rodriguez, 1989

References
  1. Description of the females and gentital structures of Chilesia anguloi Ruiz (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae)
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