Glaucostola

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Glaucostola
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Glaucostola metaxantha
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Phaegopterina
Genus: Glaucostola
Hampson, 1901
Type species
Leucopsumis guttipalpis
Walker, 1856

Glaucostola is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1901. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Glaucostola Hampson, 1901". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 12, 2019.