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Vulsinia

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Vulsinia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Vulsinia
Schaus, 1928
Species:
V. socorra
Binomial name
Vulsinia socorra
Schaus, 1928

Vulsinia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae described by William Schaus in 1928. Its single species, Vulsinia socorra, described by the same author in the same year, is found in the Philippines.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Vulsinia socorra​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
  2. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Vulsinia Schaus, 1928". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved October 11, 2020.