Apustis

Short description: Genus of moths

Apustis

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  |

Animalia

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Arthropoda

Class:  |

Insecta

Order:  |

Lepidoptera

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Erebidae

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Hypeninae

Genus:  |

Apustis

Schaus, 1913

Species:  |

A. sabulosa

Binomial name
Apustis sabulosa

Schaus, 1913

Apustis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Apustis sabulosa, is found in Costa Rica. Both the genus and species were first described by William Schaus in 1913.[1][2][3]

## References

1. ↑ Savela, Markku, ed (March 4, 2012). "Apustis Schaus, 1913". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/hypeninae/apustis/. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
2. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Apustis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=289636.
3. ↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Apustis Schaus, 1913". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=2372.0. Retrieved February 15, 2020.

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