Brevipecten
| Brevipecten | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Brevipecten Hampson, 1894 |
Brevipecten is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family.
Description
Palpi slight and reaching vertex of head. Antennae of male bipectinated to three-fourths length with long branches. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia with slight tufts of hair on outer side. Fore wings with rectangular apex. Inner margin nearly straight after the basal lobe. Veins 8 and 9 anastomosing to form areole. Hind wings with vein 5 from above angle of cell.[1]
Species
- Brevipecten captata (Butler, 1889)
- Brevipecten clearchus Fawcett, 1916
- Brevipecten consanguis Leech, 1900
- Brevipecten cornuta Hampson, 1902
- Brevipecten costiplaga Draudt, 1950
- Brevipecten dufayi Viette, 1976
- Brevipecten malagasy Viette, 1965
- Brevipecten niloticus Wiltshire, 1977
- Brevipecten purpureotincta Hampson, 1895
References
- ↑ Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-ii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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