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Leptotroga

Hampson, 1926

Leptotroga is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1926. [1] [2]

Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms now gives this name as a synonym of Papuacola Hampson, 1926. [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). "Leptotroga". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Leptotroga Hampson, 1926". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw . Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  3. Savela, Markku (August 17, 2019). "Papuacola Hampson, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  4. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Leptotroga". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved June 23, 2020.