Soritia

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Soritia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Soritia
Walker, 1854

Soritia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Zygaenidae. [1]

The species of this genus are found in Western Africa and Southeastern Asia. [1]

Species

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Soritia Walker, 1854". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 21 May 2021.