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Weymeria

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Weymeria
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Weymeria

Karsch, 1895
Species:
W. athene
Binomial name
Weymeria athene
(Weymer, 1892)
Synonyms

Generic

  • Veymeria Hampson, 1901

Specific

  • Xanthospilopteryx athene Weymer, 1892

Weymeria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by Ferdinand Karsch in 1895. Its only species, Weymeria athene, was first described by Weymer in 1892. It is found in Tanzania.[1][2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Weymeria athene (Weymer, 1892)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Weymeria​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  3. ^ Savela, Markku (September 22, 2019). "Weymeria Karsch, 1895". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  4. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Weymeria Karsch, 1895". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved December 17, 2020.