Ortospana
Appearance
Ortospana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae (?) |
Subfamily: | Catocalinae |
Genus: | Ortospana Walker, 1865 |
Species: | O. connectens
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Binomial name | |
Ortospana connectens Walker, 1865
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Ortospana is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Ortospana connectens, is known from Sri Lanka. Both the genus and species were first described by Francis Walker in 1865.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ortospana". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Ortospana Walker, 1865". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 23, 2020.