Mimachrostia

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Mimachrostia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subtribe: Parachrostiina
Genus: Mimachrostia
Sugi, 1982

Mimachrostia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae first described by Shigero Sugi in 1982. [1] It was formerly placed in the family Noctuidae.

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Parens occi is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger and Vladimir S. Kononenko in 2008. It is known from the southern part of the Russian Far East to central, eastern and northeastern China, North Korea, South Korea, and Jeju Island. In Japan, it is known from the Tsushima Islands in the Korean Strait and Honshu.

References

  1. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Mimachrostia Sugi, 1982". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved March 18, 2020.