Hexamitoptera is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its only species, Hexamitoptera lawinda, is found in Indonesia (Nias, Sumatra),[1] Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. The habitat consists of lowland dipterocarp forests. Both the genus and the species were first described by Pagenstecher in 1885.[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Hexamitoptera (Pagenstecher, 1885) |
Species: | H. lawinda
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Binomial name | |
Hexamitoptera lawinda Pagenstecker, 1885
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References
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- ^ "Hexamitoptera lawinda Pagenstecher, 1885". Naturkundliches Informationssystem. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Hexamitoptera lawinda (Pagenstecher 1885)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 26, 2016.