Bifurca is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae. Its only species, Bifurca longinasus, is found in Vietnam. Both the genus and the species were first described by Joseph de Joannis in 1929.[1][2][3]
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Genus: | Bifurca de Joannis, 1929
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Species: | B. longinasus
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Bifurca longinasus de Joannis, 1929
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (May 30, 2011). "Bifurca Joannis, 1929". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Bifurca". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Bifurca Joannis, 1929". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved March 27, 2020.