Acyperas aurantiacella

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Acyperas aurantiacella
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A. aurantiacella
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Acyperas aurantiacella
Hampson in Ragonot, 1901 [1]

Acyperas aurantiacella is a species of snout moth in the genus Acyperas . It was described by George Hampson in 1901 and is known from Papua New Guinea [1] and the D'Entrecasteaux Islands. [2]

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<i>Metarctia</i>

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<i>Syllepte</i> Genus of moths

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References

  1. 1 2 "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
  2. "Acyperas Hampson, 1901" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 10, 2017.