Micragrella

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Micragrella
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Micragrella

Watson, 1980
Synonyms
  • MicragraHampson, 1898 (preocc. Chandoir, 1872)

Micragrella is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Watson in 1980. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (October 22, 2015). "Micragrella Watson, 1980". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 15, 2019.