Biology:Acontarache

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Short description: Genus of moths

Acontarache
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Acontarache

Berio, 1977
Species:
A. somaliensis
Binomial name
Acontarache somaliensis
Berio, 1977

Acontarache is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Acontarache somaliensis, is found in Somalia. Both the genus and species were first described by Emilio Berio in 1977.[1][2]

Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms gives this name as a subgenus of Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1816 and the above species as a synonym of Acontia somaliensis (Berio, 1977).[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4674502 entry