Chrysopoloma varia

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Chrysopoloma varia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Limacodidae
Genus: Chrysopoloma
Species:
C. varia
Binomial name
Chrysopoloma varia
(Distant, 1899)

Chrysopoloma varia is a moth in the genus Chrysopoloma . It is in the family Chrysopolominae.

Distribution

Chrysopoloma varia occurs in South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

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References

Chrysopoloma varia Distant, 1899. African Moths. African Moths. Retrieved 18 October