Calybitia

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Calybitia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Epipaschiinae
Genus: Calybitia
Schaus, 1922 [1]
Species:
C. adolescens
Binomial name
Calybitia adolescens
Schaus, 1922

Calybitia is a monotypic snout moth genus. It was described by William Schaus in 1922 and contains the species Calybitia adolescens which is found in Guatemala. [2]

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References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  2. "Calybitia Schaus, 1922" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 25, 2017.