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Uzinia

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Uzinia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus: Uzinia
Schaus, 1913
Species:
U. hyas
Binomial name
Uzinia hyas
Schaus, 1913

Uzinia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Uzinia hyas, is found in Costa Rica. Both the genus and the species were first described by William Schaus in 1913.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Uzinia​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  2. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Uzinia Schaus, 1913". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved May 25, 2020.