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Oidemastis

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Oidemastis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Herminiinae
Genus: Oidemastis
Schaus, 1916
Species:
O. caliginosa
Binomial name
Oidemastis caliginosa
Schaus, 1916

Oidemastis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Oidemastis caliginosa, is found in French Guiana. Both the genus and the species were first described by William Schaus in 1916.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (February 18, 2012). "Oidemastis Schaus, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
  2. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Oidemastis Schaus, 1916". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
  3. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Oidemastis​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 8, 2020.