Palaeosafia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Palaeosafia hoenei, is found in Yunnan, China.[1] Both the genus and the species were first described by Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt in 1950.[2]
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Genus: | Palaeosafia Draudt, 1950
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Species: | P. hoenei
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Palaeosafia hoenei Draudt, 1950
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References
edit- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Palaeosafia Draudt, 1950". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Palaeosafia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 23, 2020.