Risoba malagasy

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Risoba malagasy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Nolidae
Genus: Risoba
Species:
R. malagasy
Binomial name
Risoba malagasy
(Viette, 1965)
Synonyms
  • Gigantoceras malagasyViette, 1965

Risoba malagasy is a species of moth of the family Nolidae first described by Pierre Viette in 1965. It is found in Toliara in south-west Madagascar. [1]

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References

  1. "Risoba malagasy (Viette, 1965)". Naturkundliches Informationssystem. Retrieved August 7, 2020.