Pseudotuerta

Pseudotuerta is a monotypic genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1977. Its only species, Pseudotuerta argyrochlora, was first described by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1964. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Uganda.[1][2][3]

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

Kiriakoff, 1977
Species:
P. argyrochlora
Binomial name
Pseudotuerta argyrochlora
(Carcasson, 1964)
Synonyms
  • Tuerta argyrochlora Carcasson, 1964

References
  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Pseudotuerta argyrochlora (Carcasson, 1964)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (September 22, 2019). "Pseudotuerta Kiriakoff, 1977". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Pseudotuerta Kiriakoff, 1976". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved December 15, 2020.


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