Prosoparia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1883.[1][2][3]

Prosoparia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Boletobiinae
Genus: Prosoparia
Grote, 1883
Synonyms
  • Friesia Barnes & McDunnough, 1912

Taxonomy

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The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.[4][5]

Species

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References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (3 July 2019). "Prosoparia Grote, 1883". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Prosoparia​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (5 November 2004). "Prosoparia Grote, 1883". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  4. ^ Zahiri, Reza; et al. (2011). "Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)". Systematic Entomology. 37: 102–124. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x.
  5. ^ Lafontaine, Donald; Schmidt, Christian (19 March 2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (40): 26. Bibcode:2010ZooK...40....1L. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414.