Creobota

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Creobota
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Tribe: Phycitini
Genus: Creobota
Turner, 1931 [1]

Creobota is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Turner in 1931, and is known from Australia.

Species

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References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.