Policocnemis

Policocnemis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Policocnemis ungulatus, is found in the US state of Texas. Both the genus and species were first described by Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1932.[1][2][3]

Policocnemis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Tribe: Psaphidini
Genus: Policocnemis
Benjamin, 1932
Species:
P. ungulatus
Binomial name
Policocnemis ungulatus
Benjamin, 1932

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Policocnemis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  2. Savela, Markku (July 29, 2019). "Policocnemis Benjamin, 1932". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Policocnemis Benjamin, 1932". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 5, 2021.


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