Parabatella
| Parabatella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Lymantriini |
| Genus: | Dall'Asta, 1981 |
| Species: | P. polyploca |
| Binomial name | |
| Parabatella polyploca (Collenette, 1960) | |
Parabatella is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae erected by Ugo Dall'Asta in 1981.[1] Its only species, Parabatella polyploca, was first described by Cyril Leslie Collenette in 1960. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2]
Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms gives this genus as a synonym of Dasychira Hübner, 1809 and the species as a synonym of Dasychira polyploca Collenette, 1961.[3]
References
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Parabatella Dall'Asta, 1981". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Parabatella polyploca (Collenette, 1960)". Afromoths. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ^ Savela, Markku (August 1, 2019). "Dasychira polyploca Collenette, 1961". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 5, 2020.