Megastes

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Megastes
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Tribe: Margaroniini
Genus: Megastes
Guenée, 1854 [1]

Megastes is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. [2]

Species

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References

  1. ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  2. ↑ "Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database". Natural History Museum. Retrieved 2011-10-18.


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