Pseudopais

Pseudopais is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Pseudopais nigrobasalis, is found in Malawi and Tanzania.[1] Both the genus and species were first described by Max Bartel in 1903.[2][3]

Pseudopais
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Pseudopais

Bartel, 1903
Species:
P. nigrobasalis
Binomial name
Pseudopais nigrobasalis
Bartel, 1903
Synonyms
  • Rothia subterminalis Hampson, 1911

The Global Lepidoptera Names Index gives this name as a synonym of Brephos Hübner, [1813].[4]

References
  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Pseudopais nigrobasalis Bartel, 1903". Afromoths. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (September 22, 2019). "Pseudopais Bartel, 1903". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Pseudopais Bartel, 1903". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  4. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brephos". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 15, 2020.


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