Lymantriopsis

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Lymantriopsis
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Lymantriopsis

Hampson, 1900
Species:
L. lacteata
Binomial name
Lymantriopsis lacteata
(Holland, 1893)
Synonyms
  • Nudaria lacteataHolland, 1893

Lymantriopsis is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. It contains the single species Lymantriopsis lacteata, which is found in Gabon. [1] [2]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Lymantriopsis lacteata (Holland, 1893)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Lymantriopsis Hampson, 1900". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved October 15, 2020.