Archephia

Archephia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Archephia basilinea, is known from South Africa. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson, the genus in 1926 and the species in 1902.[1][2]

Archephia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Archephia

Hampson, 1926
Species:
A. basilinea
Binomial name
Archephia basilinea
(Hampson, 1902)
Synonyms
  • Archephia olivacea Hampson, 1926

References
  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Archephia basilinea (Hampson, 1902)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Archephia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 20, 2019.


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