Lophocoleus

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Lophocoleus

Butler, 1886

Lophocoleus is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1886. All of the species in this genus are found on Fiji. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (February 18, 2012). "Lophocoleus Butler, 1886". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lophocoleus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved February 7, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Lophocoleus Butler, 1886". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved February 7, 2020.