Alophosoma syngenes

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Alophosoma syngenes
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A. syngenes
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Alophosoma syngenes
Turner, 1929

Alophosoma syngenes is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1929. [1] It is found in Australia. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (25 February 2013). "Alophosoma syngenes Turner, 1929". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
  2. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (11 January 2013). "Alophosoma syngenes Turner, 1929". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 18 December 2019.