Cilix argenta

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Cilix argenta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Cilix
Species:
C. argenta
Binomial name
Cilix argenta
Chu & Wang, 1987

Cilix argenta is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It is found in China. [1]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cilix argenta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 30, 2018.