Ghuryx malagasella

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G. malagasella
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Ghuryx malagasella
Viette, 1985

Ghuryx malagasella is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Viette in 1985. It is found in Madagascar. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Ghuryx malagasella, Viette, 1985. funet.fi. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  2. Afro Moths