Pachyplastis

Pachyplastis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Pachyplastis apicalis, is found in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Both the genus and species were first described by Felder in 1874.[1][2][3]

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

Felder in Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
Species:
P. apicalis
Binomial name
Pachyplastis apicalis
Felder, 1874

References
  1. Savela, Markku (August 24, 2019). "Pachyplastis Felder in Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pachyplastis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Pachyplastis Felder, 1874". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 23, 2020.


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