Amphekes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Lymantriinae |
Tribe: | Lymantriini |
Genus: | Amphekes Collenette, 1936 |
Species: | A. gymna |
Binomial name | |
Amphekes gymna Collenette, 1936 |
Amphekes is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae. Its only species, Amphekes gymna, is found in the Chinese province of Yunnan. Both the genus and the species were first described by Cyril Leslie Collenette in 1936.
References
- Savela, Markku (May 12, 2011). "Amphekes Collenette, 1936". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Amphekes". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Amphekes Collenette, 1936". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Amphekes | |
Amphekes gymna |
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