| Lachnocephala | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Subfamily: | Archiearinae |
| Genus: | Lachnocephala D. S. Fletcher, 1953 |
| Species: | L. vellosata |
| Binomial name | |
| Lachnocephala vellosata D. S. Fletcher, 1953 | |
Lachnocephala is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by David Stephen Fletcher in 1953. Its only species, Lachnocephala vellosata, known from Chile, was described by the same author in the same year.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lachnocephala". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Lachnocephala Fletcher, 1953". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lachnocephala vellosata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
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| Lachnocephala | |
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