Mopothila

Mopothila
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus: Mopothila
Nye, 1975
Species:
M. ardalus
Binomial name
Mopothila ardalus
(H. Druce, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Lithopoma Schaus, 1916

Mopothila is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae described by Nye in 1975. Its only species, Mopothila ardalus, was first described by Herbert Druce in 1891. It is found in Panama.