Trogotorna

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Trogotorna
Trogotorna persecta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Acontiinae
Tribe: Chamaecleini
Genus: Trogotorna
Hampson, 1910

Trogotorna is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Trogotorna persecta, is found in South America, including Brazil. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1910.[1][2][3]

Adults are on wing in January, April and December.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Trogotorna​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (August 29, 2019). "Trogotorna Hampson, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Trogotorna Hampson, 1910". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved October 19, 2020.

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