Aeolopetra

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Aeolopetra
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Aeolopetra phoenicobapta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Musotiminae
Genus: Aeolopetra
Meyrick, 1934 [1]

Aeolopetra is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1934.

Species

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References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-11.