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Isais

Hering, 1937
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I. leipoxaides
Binomial name
Isais leipoxaides
Hering, 1937

Isais is a monotypic moth genus in the family Lasiocampidae first described by Erich Martin Hering in 1937. Its single species, Isais leipoxaides, described by the same author in the same year, is found in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Isais leipoxaides". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  2. "Genus Isais • 1 living spp"". Catalogue of Life. July 31, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  3. "2 definitions found for Isais". Nomen.at - Animals and Plants. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  4. "Isais Hering, 1937". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved September 25, 2018.