Nyctochroa
| Nyctochroa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Tribe: | Lithosiini |
| Genus: | Felder, 1874 |
| Species: | N. basiplaga |
| Binomial name | |
| Nyctochroa basiplaga Felder, 1874 | |
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Nyctochroa is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its single species, Nyctochroa basiplaga, is found in Mexico. Both the genus and species were first described by Felder in 1874.[1]
References
- ^ Savela, Markku (November 1, 2015). "Nyctochroa Felder, 1874". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.