Pleurosoma

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Pleurosoma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Pleurosoma
Orfila, 1935
Synonyms
  • AstridiaKiriakoff, 1948

Pleurosoma is a genus in the moth subfamily Arctiinae described by Orfila in 1935.

Species

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Pleurosoma Orfila, 1935". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  2. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Pleurosoma Orfila, 1935". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 2, 2022.