Jump to content

Preptothauma

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Extraordinary Writ (talk | contribs) at 06:52, 19 December 2020 (Adding short description: "Genus of moths" (Shortdesc helper)). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Preptothauma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Preptothauma

Draudt, 1931
Species:
P. oxydiata
Binomial name
Preptothauma oxydiata
Draudt, 1931

Preptothauma is a monotypic moth genus in the family Eupterotidae. Its only species, Preptothauma oxydiata, is found in Colombia. Both the genus and species were described by Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt in 1931.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Preptothauma​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Preptothauma Draudt, 1931". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 13, 2017.