Chlorocrisia

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Chlorocrisia
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Chlorocrisia

Hampson, 1911
Species:
C. irrorata
Binomial name
Chlorocrisia irrorata
(Rothschild, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Diacrisia irrorataRothschild, 1910

Chlorocrisia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by George Hampson in 1911. Its single species, Chlorocrisia irrorata, was first described by Walter Rothschild in 1910. It is found in Peru. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Chlorocrisia Hampson, 1911". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 17, 2019.