Cirrolygris

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Cirrolygris
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Cirrolygris

Warren, 1895
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C. momaria
Binomial name
Cirrolygris momaria
(Snellen, 1874)

Cirrolygris is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae first described by Warren in 1895. Its only species, Cirrolygris momaria, was first described by Snellen in 1874. It is found in Colombia. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Cirrolygris Warren, 1895". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 18, 2019.