Schalifrontia

Schalifrontia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Schalifrontia furcifer, is found in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1901.[1][2][3]

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

Hampson, 1901
Species:
S. furcifer
Binomial name
Schalifrontia furcifer
Hampson, 1901

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Schalifrontia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (September 10, 2019). "Schalifrontia Hampson, 1901". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Schalifrontia Hampson, 1901". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved December 16, 2020.


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