Polygrammopsis

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Polygrammopsis
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Polygrammopsis

Munroe, 1960
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P. forsteri
Binomial name
Polygrammopsis forsteri
Munroe, 1960

Polygrammopsis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1960. [1] Its only species, Polygrammopsis forsteri, described in the same paper, is found in Ecuador. [2]

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References

  1. Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Polygrammopsis Munroe, 1960". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  2. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 7, 2018.