Agunaix

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Agunaix
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Agunaix

Schaus, 1898
Species:
A. lacrumans
Binomial name
Agunaix lacrumans
Schaus, 1898
Synonyms
  • AgunaixHampson, 1898

Agunaix is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its single species, Agunaix lacrumans, is found in Peru and Bolivia. Both the genus and species were first described by William Schaus in 1898. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (July 4, 2015). "Agunaix Schaus, 1898". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 1, 2019.