Talapoptera is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926.

Talapoptera
Talapoptera duplexa
Scientific classification
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Talapoptera

Species:
T. duplexa
Binomial name
Talapoptera duplexa
(Moore, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Talpa confluens Hampson 1898
  • Iluza complexa Moore, 1882

The only species in this genus, Talapoptera duplexa, first described by Frederic Moore in 1882, is known from India.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Talapoptera Hampson 1926". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on January 20, 2019. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  2. ^ Hewitson, William C. & Moore, Frederic (1879). Descriptions of New Indian Lepidopterous Insects: From the Collection of the Late Mr. W.S. Atkinson, M.A., F.L.S., &c. The Asiatic Society of Bengal. OCLC 9625544 – via Internet Archive.
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Talapoptera Hampson, 1926". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 20, 2019.