Caprimimodes
Caprimimodes is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its single species, Caprimimodes mimetica, is found in Papua New Guinea. Both the genus and species were first described by Walter Rothschild in 1913.[1]
Caprimimodes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Subtribe: | Nudariina |
Genus: | Caprimimodes Rothschild, 1913 |
Species: | C. mimetica |
Binomial name | |
Caprimimodes mimetica Rothschild, 1913 | |
References
- Savela, Markku. "Caprimimodes Rothschild, 1913". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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