| Display parents | 2 |
|---|---|
| Taxon | Amphoraceras |
| Authority | Bethune-Baker, 1904 |
Amphoraceras is a moth genus of the family Erebidae.[1][2][3] The two species of the genus are both endemic to New Guinea.[3][4]
Taxonomy
Both the genus and the type species Amphoraceras rothschildi were first described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1904. This was a monotypic genus until description of Amphoraceras jordani in 2018.[4]
Species
There are two recognized species:[2][3][4]
- Amphoraceras rothschildi Bethune-Baker, 1904 – New Guinea
- Amphoraceras jordani Zilli, 2018 – New Guinea[4]
References
- ^ "Amphoraceras Bethune-Baker, 1904". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.26.041. 10 February 2026. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
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- ^ Savela, Markku. "Amphoraceras Bethune-Baker, 1904". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
- ^ Wikidata item Q104458763