Araeopterella Explained

Araeopterella is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Araeopterella miscidisce, is found in Panama. Both the genus and species were first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914.^{[1] [2]}

Araeopterella Fibiger & Hacker, 2001 is also a synonym of Araeopteron Hampson, 1893 and Araeopterella sterrhaoides Fibiger & Hacker, 2001 is now called Araeopteron sterrhaoides (Fibiger & Hacker, 2001).^[3]

References

• Fibiger, M. & Hacker, H. H. (2001). Esperiana Buchreie zur Entomologie. 8: 1–944.
• Fibiger, M. & Kononenko, V. (2008). Zootaxa. 1891: 39–54.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . March 16, 2011 . Araeopterella Dyar, 1914 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . October 2, 2020.
2. Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . November 5, 2004 . Araeopterella Dyar, 1914 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . . 10.5519/s93616qw . October 2, 2020.
3. Web site: Savela . Markku . June 14, 2020 . Araeopteron Hampson, 1893 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . October 2, 2020.