Murgisca

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Murgisca
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Chrysauginae
Genus: Murgisca
Walker, 1863
Synonyms
  • PachymorphusMöschler, 1890

Murgisca is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  2. "Murgisca Walker, 1863" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 12, 2017.