Xanthodirphia

Xanthodirphia is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Charles Duncan Michener in 1949.[1] It was originally established as a subgenus of the genus Ormiscodes.[2]

Xanthodirphia
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Xanthodirphia

Michener, 1949

Species

  • Xanthodirphia abbreviata Becker & Chacon, 2001
  • Xanthodirphia amarilla (Schaus, 1908)

References

  1. Rougerie, R. & Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists (2009). "Online list of valid and available names of the Saturniidae of the World". Lepidoptera Barcode of Life: Saturniidae.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Xanthodirphia Michener, 1949". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved November 10, 2018.


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