Amphignostis is a monotypic snout moth genus. Its only species, Amphignostis nephelocentra,[1] is found in Mozambique.[2] Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1934.
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Genus: | Amphignostis |
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Amphignostis nephelocentra Meyrick, 1934
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References
edit- ^ a b Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Segerer, Andreas; Li, Houhun; Schouten, Rob; Solis, M. Alma; Trofimova, Tatiana; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
- ^ Whalley, Paul E. S. (1970). "A Synonymic Catalogue of the Genera of Phycitinae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) of the world". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology Series. 25 (2): 36 – via Internet Archive.