Nychioptera

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Nychioptera
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Boletobiinae
Genus: Nychioptera
Franclemont, 1966

Nychioptera is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by John G. Franclemont in 1966. [1]

Species

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (July 27, 2019). "Nychioptera Franclemont, 1966". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 18, 2019.