Apustis

Apustis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Apustis sabulosa, is found in Costa Rica. Both the genus and species were first described by William Schaus in 1913.[1][2][3]

Apustis
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Apustis

Schaus, 1913
Species:
A. sabulosa
Binomial name
Apustis sabulosa
Schaus, 1913

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (March 4, 2012). "Apustis Schaus, 1913". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Apustis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Apustis Schaus, 1913". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 15, 2020.


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