Aethalina

Aethalina is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its only species, Aethalina asaphes, is found in Queensland, Australia. Both the genus and species were first described by Turner in 1902.[1][2][3]

Aethalina
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Aethalina

Turner, 1902
Species:
A. asaphes
Binomial name
Aethalina asaphes
Turner, 1902

Former species

  • Aethalina plumosa Wileman & West, 1930 now Feathalina plumosa (Wileman & West, 1930)

References

  1. Savela, Markku (March 5, 2012). "Aethalina Turner, 1902". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Aethalina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Aethalina Turner, 1902". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 11, 2020.


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