Ectrogatha

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Ectrogatha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Acontiinae
Genus: Ectrogatha
Hampson, 1910
Species:
E. himerata
Binomial name
Ectrogatha himerata
Walker, 1862

Ectrogatha is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by George Hampson in 1910. Its only species, Ectrogatha himerata, was first described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in the Brazilian state of Amazonas.[1][2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ectrogatha​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (August 26, 2019). "Ectrogatha Hampson, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Ectrogatha Hampson, 1910". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 6, 2020.