Storthoptera
| Storthoptera | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae (?) |
| Subfamily: | Catocalinae |
| Genus: | Storthoptera Herrich-Schäffer, 1856 |
| Species: | S. tripuncta |
| Binomial name | |
| Storthoptera tripuncta Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 | |
Storthoptera is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Storthoptera tripuncta, is found in Africa. Both the genus and the species were first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, the genus in 1856 and the species one year earlier.