Apustis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Apustis sabulosa, is found in Costa Rica. Both the genus and species were first described by William Schaus in 1913.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Apustis |
| Species: | A. sabulosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Apustis sabulosa Schaus, 1913
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (March 4, 2012). "Apustis Schaus, 1913". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Apustis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Apustis Schaus, 1913". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
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