Feigeria scops
Feigeria scops is a species of moth from the genus Feigeria.[1][2] It is known from Trinidad.[3]
| Feigeria scops | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Feigeria |
| Species: | F. scops |
| Binomial name | |
| Feigeria scops (Guénée, 1852) | |
Feigeria scops resembles Feigera alauda, but the latter has a smaller wing span and is less variable in appearance than F. scops.[3]
References
- Williams, Terry Tempest. Mariposas Nocturnas: Moths of Central and South America, A Study in Beauty and Diversity. Princeton University Press, 2017.
- "Feigeria scops". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2022-05-11.
- Cock, Matthew J.W. (2020). "Witch moths (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Erebinae, Thermesiini) of Trinidad & Tobago". Living World, Journal of the Trinidad and Tobago Field Naturalists' Club (2020): 9, 26–28. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
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