Profilinota is a monotypic moth genus in the family Depressariidae erected by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1973. Its only species, Profilinota notaula, was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1933. It is found in Bolivia and Venezuela.[1]

Profilinota
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Subfamily: Depressariinae
Genus: Profilinota
Clarke, 1973
Species:
P. notaula
Binomial name
Profilinota notaula
(Meyrick, 1933)
Synonyms
  • Ilarches Meyrick, 1933 (preocc. Cantor, 1850)
  • Ilarches notaula Meyrick, 1933
  • Profilinota phillita Clarke, 1973

References edit

  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (February 12, 2015). "Profilinota Clarke, 1973". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 9, 2020.