Talapoptera

Talapoptera
Talapoptera duplexa
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus: Talapoptera
Hampson, 1926
Species:
T. duplexa
Binomial name
Talapoptera duplexa
(Moore, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Talpa confluens Hampson 1898
  • Iluza complexa Moore, 1882

Talapoptera is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926.

The only species in this genus, Talapoptera duplexa, first described by Frederic Moore in 1882, is known from India.