Dirce (moth)

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Dirce
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Archiearinae
Genus: Dirce
Prout, 1910

Dirce is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.

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