Marisba

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Marisba
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Marisba

Walker, 1863 [1]
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M. undulifera
Binomial name
Marisba undulifera
Walker, 1863 [2]

Marisba is a monotypic snout moth genus. Its one species, Marisba undulifera, was described by Francis Walker in 1863, and is known from Brazil (including Rio de Janeiro, the type location).

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References

  1. Marisba at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Marisba". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 15 November 2015.