Croremopsis

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Croremopsis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Lymantriini
Genus: Croremopsis
Hering, 1926
Species:
C. argenna
Binomial name
Croremopsis argenna
(Mabille, [1900])
Synonyms
  • Cypra argennaMabille, [1900]
  • Redoa sericeaKenrick, 1914
  • Croremopsis innocensHering, 1926

Croremopsis is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae described by Hering in 1926. Its only species, Croremopsis argenna, was first described by Paul Mabille in 1900. It is found on Madagascar. [1] [2] [3]

References

  1. Savela, Markku (May 29, 2011). "Croremopsis Hering, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Croremopsis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Croremopsis Hering, 1926". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved March 29, 2020.