Agarista (moth)

Agarista is a genus of moths in the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by William Elford Leach in 1814..[1][2][3]

Agarista
Agarista agricola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Subfamily:
Agaristinae
Genus:
Agarista

Leach, 1814

Species
  • Agarista agricola - Joseph's coat moth Donovan, 1805
    • Syn. Agarista picta
    • Agarista agricola biformis Butler, 1884
    • Agarista agricola timorensis Rothschild, 1896
    • Agarista agricola daemonis Butler, 1876
  • Agarista hesperoides Walker, 1856

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Agarista". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (August 22, 2019). "Agarista Leach, 1814". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Agarista Leach, 1814". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved November 17, 2020.


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