Anexophana

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Anexophana
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Anexophana

Viette, 1960 [1] [2]
Species:
A. robinsonalis
Binomial name
Anexophana robinsonalis
Viette, 1960
Synonyms
  • Anexophana obinsonalis

Anexophana is a monotypic snout moth genus. It was described by Pierre Viette in 1960 and contains the species A. robinsonalis. [1] It is found on Madagascar.

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References

  1. 1 2 "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
  2. "Anexophana Viette, 1960" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 24, 2017.