Gypsochares

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Gypsochares
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Tribe: Oidaematophorini
Genus: Gypsochares
Meyrick, 1890

Gypsochares is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. [1]

Species

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References

  1. Hao, Shulian; Li, Houhun (2004-01-01). "A taxonomic study on the genus Gypsochares Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae: Pterophorinae) from Chin". Kun Chong Fen Lei Xue Bao = Entomotaxonomia. 26 (1): 41–46. ISSN   1000-7482.