Phanoptis miltorrhabda

Phanoptis miltorrhabda
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Family:Notodontidae
Genus:Phanoptis
Species: P. miltorrhabda
Binomial name
Phanoptis miltorrhabda
Prout, 1922 [1]

Phanoptis miltorrhabda is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Peru and Bolivia.

Adults have red markings and are possibly mimics of the butterfly Abananote erinome.

References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Phanoptis miltorrhabda". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.

Notes

  • Miller, J.S. 2009: Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 321: 1-674.
  • Prout, Louis B (14 September 1922). "Some New Geometridae and Dioptidae in the Joicey Collection. Part 3". The Bulletin of the Hill Museum. pp. V1:268. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  • "Phanoptis miltorrhabda". Catalogue of Life. ITIS. Species 2000.
  • "Phanoptis miltorrhabda Prout, 1922". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 12 November 2012.



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