Biology:Acaenica
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Acaenica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Subfamily: | Acontiinae |
| Genus: | Acaenica Hampson, 1918 |
| Species: | A. diaperas
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| Binomial name | |
| Acaenica diaperas Hampson, 1918
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Acaenica is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Acaenica diaperas, is found in Mozambique where the type specimen was found on Mount Chiperone. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1918.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Acaenica". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=269852.
- ↑ Savela, Markku (August 22, 2019). "Acaenica Hampson, 1918". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/nolidae/chloephorinae/acaenica/. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
- ↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Acaenica Hampson, 1918". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=68.0. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
Wikidata ☰ Q4671636 entry
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