Diplolopha Explained

Diplolopha is a genus of moths in the family Nolidae. It contains only one species, Diplolopha cycloptera, which is found in Central and South America, including Argentina,[1] Colombia,[2] Ecuador and Costa Rica.[3] Both the genus and species were first described by Paul Dognin in 1911.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . November 5, 2004 . Diplolopha Dognin, 1911 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . . August 8, 2020.
  2. http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=record_ID:nmnhentomology_9187301 Smithsonian Institution
  3. Web site: Taxonomy Browser: Diplolopha cycloptera . Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD) . August 8, 2020.
  4. Note that sources differ between 1910 and 1911 for the dates of description of the species and genus. Dognin's species description is in the 1911 Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique.
  5. Web site: Savela . Markku . September 6, 2019 . Diplolopha Dognin, 1910 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . August 8, 2020.

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