Giria pectinicornis

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Giria pectinicornis
14-(Giria bubastis) Giria pectinicornis (Bethune-Baker, 1909).JPG
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Giria

Fawcett, 1916
Species:
G. pectinicornis
Binomial name
Giria pectinicornis
Type species
Giria pectinicornis
Synonyms
  • Giria bubastisFawcett, 1916
  • Ophiusa pectinicornisBethune-Baker, 1909

Giria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by James Farish Malcolm Fawcett in 1916. Its only species, Giria pectinicornis, was first described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1909. It is found from Liberia to Kenya

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