Apocolotois

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Apocolotois

Wehrli, 1936

Apocolotois is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Wehrli in 1936.

Moth Group of mostly-nocturnal insects in the order Lepidoptera

Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera. Most lepidopterans are moths, and there are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which have yet to be described. Most species of moth are nocturnal, but there are also crepuscular and diurnal species.

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