Chlorhoda

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Chlorhoda
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Chloroda thoracica
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Chlorhoda

Hampson, 1901

Chlorhoda is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by George Hampson in 1901. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Chlorhoda Hampson, 1901". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 17, 2019.