Gesonia mesoscota

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Gesonia mesoscota
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Gesonia
Species:
G. mesoscota
Binomial name
Gesonia mesoscota
(Hampson, 1904) [1]
Synonyms
  • Acantholipes mesoscotaHampson, 1904

Gesonia mesoscota is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It is found on the Bahamas. [2]

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Acantholipes mesoscota Hampson 1904". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 26, 2016.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Gesonia mesoscota (Hampson, 1904)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 7, 2019.