Amphekes
Genus of moths
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Amphekes is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae. Its only species, Amphekes gymna, is found in the Chinese province of Yunnan. Both the genus and the species were first described by Cyril Leslie Collenette in 1936.[1][2][3]
| Amphekes | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Lymantriini |
| Genus: | Amphekes Collenette, 1936 |
| Species: | A. gymna |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphekes gymna Collenette, 1936 | |
