Ectrogatha is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by George Hampson in 1910. Its only species, Ectrogatha himerata, was first described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in the Brazilian state of Amazonas.[1][2][3]
Ectrogatha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Subfamily: | Acontiinae |
Genus: | Ectrogatha Hampson, 1910 |
Species: | E. himerata
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Binomial name | |
Ectrogatha himerata Walker, 1862
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ectrogatha". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- ^ Savela, Markku (August 26, 2019). "Ectrogatha Hampson, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Ectrogatha Hampson, 1910". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 6, 2020.