Polydactylos is a monotypic moth genus in the family Drepanidae erected by Rudolf Mell in 1942.[1] Its only species, Polydactylos aprilinus, was described in the same paper.[2] It is found in the Chinese provinces of Zhejiang, Guangdong and Hainan and in Vietnam.[3]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Subfamily: | Thyatirinae |
Genus: | Polydactylos Mell, 1942 |
Species: | P. aprilinus
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Binomial name | |
Polydactylos aprilinus Mell, 1942
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Polydactylos". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Polydactylos aprilinus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
- ^ Jiang, Nan; Yang, Chao; Xue, Dayong; Han, Hongxiang (March 2015). "An updated checklist of Thyatirinae (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae) from China, with descriptions of one new species". Zootaxa. 3941 (1): 1–48. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3941.1.1. PMID 25947492.