Lepidogma

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Lepidogma
39-Lepidogma chlorophilalis Hampson, 1912.JPG
Lepidogma chlorophilalis Hampson, 1912
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Epipaschiinae
Genus: Lepidogma
Meyrick, 1890
Synonyms
  • PrecopiaRagonot, 1891
  • AsopinaChritstoph, 1893

Lepidogma is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1890. [1] [2]

Species

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References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  2. "Lepidogma Meyrick, 1890" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 3, 2017.