Canipsa

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Canipsa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Epipaschiinae
Genus: Canipsa
Walker, 1866 [1]
Synonyms
  • ScopoceraMoore, 1888
  • SaramaMoore, 1888

Canipsa is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. [1] It is listed as a synonym of Stericta by some authors.

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved May 25, 2017.