Pseudospiris

Pseudospiris is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Pseudospiris paidiformis, is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Zaire.[1] Both the genus and species were first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1895.[2][3][4]

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

Butler, 1895
Species:
P. paidiformis
Binomial name
Pseudospiris paidiformis
Butler, 1895

References
  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Pseudospiris paidiformis Butler, 1895". Afromoths. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pseudospiris". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  3. Savela, Markku (September 22, 2019). "Pseudospiris Butler, 1895". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  4. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Pseudospiris Butler, 1895". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved December 15, 2020.


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