Parelia

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Parelia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Euteliidae
Subfamily: Euteliinae
Genus: Parelia
Berio, 1957
Species:
P. albivirgula
Binomial name
Parelia albivirgula
Berio, 1957

Parelia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Euteliidae. Its only species, Parelia albivirgula, is found on Madagascar. Both the genus and species were first described by Emilio Berio in 1957. [1] [2] [3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Parelia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (May 6, 2020). "Parelia Berio, 1957". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Parelia Berio, 1957". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved August 3, 2020.