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Opoboa

Tessmann, 1921

Opoboa is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by Tessmann in 1921. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (May 30, 2011). "Opoboa Tessmann, 1921". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Opoboa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Opoboa Tessmann, 1921". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved April 3, 2020.