Lophodaxa

Lophodaxa is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Lophodaxa labandina, is found in Ghana.[1] Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.[2][3][4]

Lophodaxa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Calpinae
Genus:
Lophodaxa

Hampson, 1926
Species:
L. labandina
Binomial name
Lophodaxa labandina
Hampson, 1926

References
  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Lophodaxa labandina Hampson, 1926". Afromoths. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (March 10, 2020). "Lophodaxa Hampson, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  3. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lophodaxa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  4. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Lophodaxa Hampson, 1926". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 18, 2020.


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