Palthisomis

Palthisomis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Herminiinae
Genus: Palthisomis
Schaus, 1916
Species:
P. baresalis
Binomial name
Palthisomis baresalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Herminia baresalis Walker, 1859
  • Bleptina penicillalis Walker, 1862

Palthisomis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae erected by William Schaus in 1916. Its only species, Palthisomis baresalis, was first described by Francis Walker in 1916. It is found in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.