Wanderbiltia

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Wanderbiltia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Wanderbiltia
Régo Barros, 1958
Species:
W. wanderbilti
Binomial name
Wanderbiltia wanderbilti
Régo Barros, 1958

Wanderbiltia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its only species, Wanderbiltia wanderbilti, is found in Brazil. Both the genus and species were first described by Alfredo Rei do Régo Barros in 1958.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Wanderbiltia Rego Barros, 1958". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  2. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Wanderbiltia Rego Barros, 1958". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 11, 2020.