Hierochthonia

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Hierochthonia
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Hierochthonia

Prout, 1912

Hierochthonia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Prout in 1912. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Hierochthonia Prout, 1912". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 20, 2019.