Microrgyia

Microrgyia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Lymantriinae
Tribe:	Lymantriini
Genus:	Microrgyia; Felder, 1874
Species:	M. amazonum
Binomial name
	Microrgyia amazonum; Felder, 1874

Microrgyia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae. Its only species, Microrgyia amazonum, is found in the Amazon basin. Both the genus and the species were first described by Felder in 1874.[1][2]

References

Savela, Markku (May 13, 2011). "Microrgyia Felder, 1874". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Microrgyia Felder, 1874". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 3, 2020.

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[1] Savela, Markku (May 13, 2011). "Microrgyia Felder, 1874". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 3, 2020.

[2] Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Microrgyia Felder, 1874". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 3, 2020.