Agdistopis griveaudi

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Agdistopis griveaudi
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A. griveaudi
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Agdistopis griveaudi
Gibeaux, 1994 [1]

Agdistopis griveaudi is a moth in the Macropiratidae family. It is known from Madagascar. [2]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Agdistopis griveaudi Gibeaux, 1994". Afromoths. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  2. Gibeaux, C. 1994b. Insectes Lépidoptères: Pterophoridae. - Faune de Madagascar 81. CIRAD - 81:1–176