Erbessa continens

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Erbessa continens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Erbessa
Species:
E. continens
Binomial name
Erbessa continens
(L. B. Prout, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Myonia continens Prout, 1918
  • Myonia amplificata Hering, 1925
  • Myonia caeneides Prout, 1918
  • Myonia flavifascia Hering, 1925

Erbessa continens is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1918. It is found in Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil.

References[edit]

  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. doi:10.1206/321.1. hdl:2246/5978. S2CID 86824329.
  • "Erbessa continens, holotype, dorsal". Discover Life.