Discothyris

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Discothyris
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Discothyris

Warren, 1895 [1]
Species:
D. ferruginata
Binomial name
Discothyris ferruginata
(Moore, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Agrotera ferruginataMoore, 1888

Discothyris is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Discothyris ferruginata, which is found in Taiwan and India.

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References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-11.