Exodesis

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Exodesis
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Exodesis

(Hampson, 1919)
Species:
E. vaterfieldi
Binomial name
Exodesis vaterfieldi
(Hampson, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Exedesis vaterfieldiHampson, 1919

Exodesis is a monotypic snout moth genus described by George Hampson in 1919. Its only species, E. vaterfieldi, described in the same article, is found in Sudan. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
  2. "Exodesis Hampson, 1919". Afromoths. Retrieved September 14, 2017.