Belciades

Belciades
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Belciades

Kozhanchikov, 1950
Species:
B. niveola
Binomial name
Belciades niveola
(Motschulsky, 1866)

Belciades is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by Igor Vasilii Kozhanchikov in 1950. Its only species, Belciades niveola, was first described by Victor Motschulsky in 1866. It is found in Korea and Japan.[1][2]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (January 12, 2019). "Belciades Kozhantshikov, 1950". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  2. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Belciades Kozhanchikov, 1950". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved December 21, 2019.