Cacosoma

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Cacosoma
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Cacosoma

Felder, 1874
Species:
C. gnatula
Binomial name
Cacosoma gnatula
(Boisduval, 1847)
Synonyms
  • Naclia gnatulaBoisduval, 1847
  • Cacosoma naclioidesFelder, 1874

Cacosoma is a genus of moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It contains only one species, Cacosoma gnatula, which is found in South Africa. [1]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Cacosoma gnatula (Boisduval, 1847)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 4, 2017.