Lapara (moth)

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Lapara
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Lapara bombycoides
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Tribe: Sphingini
Genus: Lapara
Walker, 1856
Synonyms
  • EllemaClemens, 1859
  • ExedriumGrote, 1882

Lapara is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1856. [1]

Species

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Lapara Walker, 1856". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 1, 2019.