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Abrostola brevipennis

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Abrostola brevipennis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Abrostola
Species:
A. brevipennis
Binomial name
Abrostola brevipennis
Dufay, 1958
Synonyms
  • Xylina brevipennis

Abrostola brevipennis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Kenya to South Africa.[1]

Subpspecies

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There are two recognised subspecies:

  • Abrostola brevipennis brevipennis
  • Abrostola brevipennis nairobiensis (Nairobi)

References

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  1. ^ Dufay, C. (1958). "Descriptions de nouvelles Abrostola africaines (Lep. Noctuidae)". Bull. Inst. Fr. Afrique Noire. 20: 199–216.