Shimonia

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Shimonia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Metarbelidae
Genus: Shimonia
Lehmann & Rajaei, 2013
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Shimonia is a genus of moths in the family Metarbelidae. The genus was described by Ingo Lehmann and Hossein Rajaei in 2013.

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Species

Etymology

The genus is named for Shimoni Lehmann, the son of the senior author.

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