Catephiona

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Catephiona
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Catephiona

Hampson, 1926
Species:
C. lichenea
Binomial name
Catephiona lichenea
Hampson, 1895
Synonyms
  • Catephia licheneaHampson, 1895

Catephiona is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Catephiona lichenea, is found in Bhutan. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson, the genus in 1926 and the species over 30 years earlier in 1895. [1] [2] [3]

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References

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