Aenetus eugyna

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Aenetus eugyna
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hepialidae
Genus: Aenetus
Species:
A. eugyna
Binomial name
Aenetus eugyna
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Charagia eugynaRothschild & Jordan, 1907

Aenetus eugyna is a moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from New Guinea. [1]

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