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Acanthofrontia
Sign in to saveAcanthofrontia is a genus of erebid moths in the subfamily Arctiinae with Afrotropical distribution. It was described by George Hampson in 1910.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Acanthofrontia is referenced by 7 other articles, and connects out to Arctiinae, Animalia and insect.
It sits within the topics Lithosiini, Noctuoidea genera and Taxa named by George Hampson.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyErebidae
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- Acanthofrontia lithosiana
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Acanthofrontia is a genus of erebid moths in the subfamily Arctiinae with Afrotropical distribution. It was described by George Hampson in 1910.
==Species== As of November 2019, AfroMoths lists the following species: Acanthofrontia anacantha Hampson, 1914 Acanthofrontia atricosta Hampson, 1918 Acanthofrontia bianulata (Wichgraf, 1922) Acanthofrontia dicycla Hampson, 1918 Acanthofrontia frontalis (Strand, 1909) Acanthofrontia lithosiana Hampson, 1910 - type species
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