Gargettoscrancia
| Gargettoscrancia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Scranciidae |
| Genus: | Gargettoscrancia Strand, 1912 |
| Species: | G. albolineata
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| Binomial name | |
| Gargettoscrancia albolineata (Strand, 1912)
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Gargettoscrancia is a monotypic moth genus in the family of Scranciidae.[1][2] The genus was previously placed in family Notodontidae.[3] Its only species, Gargettoscrancia albolineata, is found in Equatorial Guinea and Ivory Coast.[4] Both the genus and species were first described by Embrik Strand in 1912.
References
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- ^ Beccaloni, George; Scoble, Malcolm; Kitching, Ian; Simonsen, Thomas; Robinson, Gaden; Pitkin, Brian; Hine, Adrian; Lyal, Chris; Ollerenshaw, Justin; Wing, Peter; Hobern, Donald. Hobern, Donald (ed.). "Scranciidae Miller, 1991". Global Lepidoptera Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 15 November 2025 – via ChecklistBank.
- ^ "Scranciidae Miller, 1991". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
- ^ St Laurent, Ryan A.; Goldstein, Paul Z.; Miller, Scott E.; Robbins, Robert K. (2024). "Hiding in Plain Sight: Phylogenomics Reveals a New Branch on the Noctuoidea Tree of Life". Systematic Entomology. 49: 258–278. bioRxiv 10.1101/2023.03.10.529269. doi:10.1111/syen.12614.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Gargettoscrancia albolineata (Strand, 1912)". Afromoths. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
- Strand, E. (1915). "Einige exotische, insbesondere afrikanische Heterocera". Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 81 (A)(2): 129–134.