Tamsia

Tamsia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Tamsia; Roepke, 1938
Species:	T. hieroglyphica
Binomial name
	Tamsia hieroglyphica; (Swinhoe, 1902)
Synonyms
	Oxaenanus hieroglyphica Swinhoe, 1902; Tamsia elegantula Roepke, 1938;

Tamsia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae described by Roepke in 1938. Its only species, Tamsia hieroglyphica, was first described by Swinhoe in 1902. It is found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.[1][2][3]

References

Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019). "Tamsia Roepke, 1938". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Tamsia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Tamsia Roepke, 1938". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 20, 2020.

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[1] Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019). "Tamsia Roepke, 1938". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 20, 2020.

[2] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Tamsia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2020.

[3] Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Tamsia Roepke, 1938". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 20, 2020.