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Brachyglene superbior

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Brachyglene superbior
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Brachyglene
Species:
B. superbior
Binomial name
Brachyglene superbior
(Strand, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Ephialtias superbior Strand, 1912

"Brachyglene" superbior is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Embrik Strand in 1912. It is found in Ecuador.

Taxonomy

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The species does not belong in Brachyglene and has even been identified as an Arctiidae species, but has not been placed in another genus yet.

References

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  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae), Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. hdl:2246/5978.