Poppaea (moth)

Poppaea
Poppaea sabina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Poppaea
Fawcett, 1916
Species: P. sabina
Binomial name
Poppaea sabina
Fawcett, 1916

Poppaea is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family containing the sole species Poppaea sabina, known from East Africa.[1][2]

References

  1. Fawcett, J. M. (1916). "Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911-1913". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London: 707–737.
  2. Beccaloni G., Scoble M., Kitching I., Simonsen T., Robinson G., Pitkin B., Hine A. & Lyal C. (2016). LepIndex: The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (version 12.3, Jan 2012). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 29th January 2016 (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/b151bb83eb41665a10252e3ef4ba1330/source/tree Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.


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