Microxyla

Microxyla
Photograph of the moth on a white coth
Microxyla confusa is one of the species in this genus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus:
Sugi in Inoue, Sugi, Kuroko, Moriuti & Kawabe, 1982

Microxyla is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Shigero Sugi in 1982.[1][2][3]

Species

  • Microxyla stipata (Walker, 1863) Sri Lanka, southern India, Borneo
  • Microxyla confusa (Wileman, 1911) Japan

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (August 20, 2019). "Microxyla Sugi in Inoue, Sugi, Kuroko, Moriuti & Kawabe, 1982". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Microxyla​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Microxyla Sugi, 1982". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 20, 2020.


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