Cathayia

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Cathayia
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Cathayia

Hampson in Ragonot, 1901 [1]
Synonyms
  • DinopleuraTurner, 1942
  • PseudarenipsesSpeidel & Schmitz, 1991

Cathayia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by George Hampson in 1901 and is known from Spain, Australia, China and Borneo. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 29, 2011.