Gonippa

Gonippa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Calpinae
Genus:
Gonippa

Möschler, 1883
Species:
G. perusia
Binomial name
Gonippa perusia
Möschler, 1883

Gonippa is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Gonippa perusia, is found in Suriname. Both the genus and species were first described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1883.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (August 23, 2019). "Gonippa Möschler, 1882". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 15, 2020. Note: This source gives a different year of description than other sources.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Gonippa​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Gonippa Möschler, 1883". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 15, 2020.