# Aethiopsestis austrina

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Species of false owlet moth

Aethiopsestis austrina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: | Animalia
Phylum: | Arthropoda
Class: | Insecta
Order: | Lepidoptera
Family: | Drepanidae
Genus: | Aethiopsestis
Species: | A. austrina
Binomial name
Aethiopsestis austrina Watson, 1965

Aethiopsestis austrina is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Watson in 1965.[1] It is found in Zimbabwe and South Africa.[2]

## Subspecies[ edit ]

- Aethiopsestis austrina austrina (Zimbabwe)
- Aethiopsestis austrina nebulosa Watson, 1965 (South Africa)

## References[ edit ]

1. ^
   Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Aethiopsestis austrina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 18, 2018.
2. ^ Afro Moths

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