Phaulosia

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Phaulosia
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Phaulosia

Hampson, 1900
Species:
P. sordida
Binomial name
Phaulosia sordida
(Butler, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Eudoliche sordidaButler, 1878

Phaulosia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by George Hampson in 1900. Its single species, Phaulosia sordida, was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878. It is found in the Amazon region. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (June 8, 2015). "Phaulosia Hampson, 1900". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 24, 2019.