Palthisomis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae erected by William Schaus in 1916. Its only species, Palthisomis baresalis, was first described by Francis Walker in 1916. It is found in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[1][2][3]

Palthisomis
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Palthisomis

Schaus, 1916
Species:
P. baresalis
Binomial name
Palthisomis baresalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Herminia baresalis Walker, 1859
  • Bleptina penicillalis Walker, 1862

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (February 18, 2012). "Palthisomis Schaus, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Palthisomis​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Palthisomis Schaus, 1916". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 9, 2020.