Pseudandriasa is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae erected by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968. Its only species, Pseudandriasa mutata, described by Francis Walker in 1855, is known from KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.[2]
Pseudandriasa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Tribe: | Smerinthini |
Genus: | Pseudandriasa Carcasson, 1968 |
Species: | P. mutata
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Binomial name | |
Pseudandriasa mutata | |
Synonyms | |
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References
edit- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-03-31. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
- ^ Carcasson, R. H. (1967). "Revised Catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with Descriptions of the East African species". Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society and National Museum. 26 (3): 1–173 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
External links
editWikispecies has information related to Pseudandriasa.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Pseudandriasa Carcasson, 1968". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved December 6, 2018.