Amefrontia

Amefrontia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Acronictinae
Genus:
Hampson, 1899

Amefrontia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1899.[1][2][3]

Species

  • Amefrontia monochroma Hacker, 2016 Yemen
  • Amefrontia purpurea Hampson, 1899 Socotra, Kenya, Zimbabwe
  • Amefrontia zillii Hacker, Hoppe, Lehmann & Stadie, 2011 Oman, Yemen

References

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Amefrontia​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (October 6, 2019). "Amefrontia Hampson, 1899". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Amefrontia Hampson, 1899". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 21, 2020.