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Lygephila moellendorffi

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Lygephila moellendorffi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Lygephila
Species:
L. moellendorffi
Binomial name
Lygephila moellendorffi
(Herz, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Toxocampa moellendorffi Herz, 1904
  • Lygephila moellendorfii
  • Lygephila moellendorfi

Lygephila moellendorffi is a moth of the family Erebidae, genus Lygephila first described by Alfred Otto Herz in 1904.[1][failed verification] It is found in North Korea.

Etymology

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The species was named in honour of Paul von Moellendorff.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Lygephila lusoria (Linnaeus 1758)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
  2. ^ Pekarsky, Oleg (2013)."Taxonomic and morphological survey of the Lygephila lusoria (Linnaeus, 1758) species-group with description of a new species (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Toxocampinae)". ZooKeys. 351: 49–81. doi:10.3897/zookeys.351.5999.