Piletocera atrata

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Piletocera atrata
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Piletocera atrata
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P.atrata
Binomial name
Piletocera atrata
(Pagenstecher, 1900) [1]
Synonyms
  • Diplotyla atrataPagenstecher, 1900

Piletocera atrata is a moth of the family Crambidae found in Papua New Guinea. [2]

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