Brypoctia strigifer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cossidae |
Genus: | Brypoctia |
Species: | B. strigifer |
Binomial name | |
Brypoctia strigifer (Dyar, 1910) | |
Synonyms | |
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Brypoctia strigifer is a species of moth in the Brypoctia genus in the family Cossidae. It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala and Colombia. [1]
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