Dastira

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Dastira

Walker, 1859 [1]
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D. hippialis
Binomial name
Dastira hippialis
Walker, 1859

Dastira is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859, and contains the species Dastira hippialis. It is found in Brazil. [2]

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References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 10 May 2017.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  2. "Dastira Walker, 1859" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms