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| Tribe: | Aventiini  | 
| Genus: | Sophta Walker, [1863]  | 
Sophta is a genus of moths of the subfamily Boletobiinae of the family Erebidae. This genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1863.[1]
Taxonomy
The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Acontiinae within Noctuidae.
Species
- Sophta adusta Wileman & West, 1929
 - Sophta concavata Walker, [1863]
 - Sophta hapalopis Turner, 1925
 - Sophta poecilota Turner, 1908
 - Sophta ruficeps Walker, 1864
 
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Sophta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
 
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
 - Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019). "Laspeyria Germar, 1810". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 19, 2019. Note: This source lists Sophta as a synonym of Laspeyria.
 
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