Sorocaba (moth)

Sorocaba
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Phiditiidae
Genus:
Sorocaba

Moore, 1882[1]
Species:
Sorocaba anomala

Moore, 1882
Synonyms
  • Genus
    • Ceratophora Guenée, 1858 (preocc.)[2]
  • Species
    • Sorocaba carmelitaria Guenée, 1857[3]

Sorocaba is a monotypic moth genus of the family Phiditiidae. Its only species, Sorocaba anomala, is found in São Paulo, Brazil.[4] Both the species and genus were described by Frederic Moore in 1882.

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Sorocaba​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved November 4, 2018.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Sorocaba​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved November 4, 2018.
  3. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Sorocaba anomala​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved November 4, 2018.
  4. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Sorocaba anomala​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved November 4, 2018.