Lophopleuropsis

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Lophopleuropsis
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Lophopleuropsis

Amsel, 1956
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L. flavostrialis
Binomial name
Lophopleuropsis flavostrialis
Amsel, 1956

Lophopleuropsis is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1956, and contains the species Lophopleuropsis flavostrialis. It is found in Venezuela. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  2. "Lophopleuropsis Amsel, 1956" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 11, 2017.