Tristyla

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Tristyla alboplagiata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Metoponiinae
Genus: Tristyla
J. B. Smith, 1893
Species:
T. alboplagiata
Binomial name
Tristyla alboplagiata
Smith, 1893

Tristyla is a monotypic genus of moths in the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Tristyla alboplagiata, is found in the US states of California and Arizona. Both the genus and species were first described by John Bernhardt Smith in 1893.[1][2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Tristyla​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (July 29, 2019). "Tristyla Smith, 1893". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Tristyla Smith, 1893". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 2, 2021.