Acanthobrahmaea
Acanthobrahmaea is a genus or subgenus of moths in the family Brahmaeidae. It was described by Sauter in 1967.[1] When it is treated as a subgenus, it is part of genus Brahmaea.[2] This moth is an endemic relict species that only occurs in the vicinity of the Monte Vulture in Italy.
Acanthobrahmaea | |
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Brahmaea (Acanthobrahmaea) europaea | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Brahmaeidae |
Genus: | Acanthobrahmaea Sauter, 1967 |
Species
- Brahmaea (Acanthobrahmaea) europaea (Hartig, 1963)
References
- Savela, Markku. "Acanthobrahmaea Sauter, 1967". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 4, 2018.
- "Fauna Europaea". Retrieved October 22, 2015.
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