Calamotropha

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Calamotropha
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Calamotropha paludella
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Calamotropha

Zeller, 1863 [1]
Synonyms
  • AurelianusBłeszyński, 1962
  • MyezaWalker, 1863

Calamotropha is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.

Species

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References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-10.