Catopta kendevanensis

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Catopta kendevanensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Catopta
Species:
C. kendevanensis
Binomial name
Catopta kendevanensis
Daniel, 1937

Catopta kendevanensis is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Franz Daniel in 1937. It is found in Iran and Afghanistan.[1]

Subspecies[edit]

  • Catopta kendevanensis kendevanensis (northern and central Iran)
  • Catopta kendevanensis anjumanica Daniel, 1964 (north-eastern and central Afghanistan)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Yakovlev, R.V.; Saldaitis, A.; Kons, H., Jr. & Borth, R., 2013: "A brief review of genus Catopta Staudinger, 1899 (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) with description of a new species from China". (PDF) Zootaxa 3709 (4): 330-340.
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.