Diphthera (moth)

Diphthera is a genus of moths in the family Nolidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1809.[1][2][3][4] The genus was moved from Noctuidae in 2013 after the phylogenetic analysis of Reza Zahiri et al. (2013).[5]

Diphthera
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Diphthera

Hübner, [1809]
Synonyms
  • Euglyphia Hübner, [1820]
  • Diphtera Stephens, 1850
  • Noropsis Guenée, 1852

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References

  1. Lafontaine, J. D. & Schmidt, B. C. (2013). "Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys. doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4443.
  2. Savela, Markku (July 25, 2019). "Diphthera Hübner, [1809]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  3. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Diphthera". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  4. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Diphthera Hübner, 1809". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  5. Zahiri, R.; Lafontaine, J. D.; Holloway, J. D.; Kitching, I. J.; Schmidt, B. C.; Kaila, L. & Wahlberg, N. (2013). "Major lineages of Nolidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea) elucidated by molecular phylogenetics". Cladistics. doi:10.1111/cla.12001.


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