Machaeropalpus

Machaeropalpus is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Machaeropalpus fasciatus, is found in Samoa. Both the genus and species were first described by Tams in 1935.[1][2][3]

Machaeropalpus
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Machaeropalpus

Tams, 1935
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M. fasciatus
Binomial name
Machaeropalpus fasciatus
Tams, 1935

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (February 16, 2012). "Machaeropalpus Tams, 1935". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Machaeropalpus Tams, 1935". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
  3. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Machaeropalpus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 7, 2020.


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