Caprinia periusalis

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Caprinia periusalis
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C. periusalis
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Caprinia periusalis
Walker, 1859

Caprinia periusalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. [1] It is found in Venezuela. [2]

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References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Caprinia periusalis Walker, 1859". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 25, 2018.