Falcogona
Falcogona is a genus of moths of the family Endromidae. It contains only one species, Falcogona gryphea, which is found in Vietnam.
| Falcogona | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Endromidae |
| Genus: | Falcogona Zolotuhin, 2007 |
| Species: | F. gryphea |
| Binomial name | |
| Falcogona gryphea Zolotuhin, 2007 | |
Taxonomy
The genus was previously placed in the subfamily Prismostictinae of the Bombycidae family.[1]
References
- Zwick, Andreas; Regier, Jerome C.; Mitter, Charles; Cummings, Michael P. (2010-09-30). "Increased gene sampling yields robust support for higher-level clades within Bombycoidea (Lepidoptera)". Systematic Entomology. 36: 31–43. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00543.x.
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