Pentobesa

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Pentobesa

Schaus, 1901

Pentobesa is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae described by William Schaus in 1901. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Pentobesa Schaus, 1901". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 29, 2019.