Carnotena

Carnotena is a genus of moths of the Bombycidae family. It contains the single species Carnotena xanthiata, which is found in Brazil (Ega).[1]

Carnotena
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Bombycidae
Genus:
Carnotena

Walker, 1865
Species:
C. xanthiata
Binomial name
Carnotena xanthiata
Walker, 1865
Synonyms
  • Microplastis Felder, 1874
  • Microplastis configurata Felder, 1874
  • Aspilates perlineata Walker, 1862

References
  1. Butterflies and Moths of the World - Generic Names and their Type-species
  • Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Carnotena". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.


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