Calliprogonos

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Calliprogonos
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Brahmaeidae
Genus: Calliprogonos
Mell, 1937
Species:
C. miraculosa
Binomial name
Calliprogonos miraculosa
Mell, 1937

Calliprogonos is a monotypic moth genus of the family Brahmaeidae. It contains only one species, Calliprogonos miraculosa, which is found in China. Both the genus and species were first described by Rudolf Mell in 1937. [1]

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References

  1. "Calliprogonos Mell". Silkmoths. Retrieved November 4, 2018.