Toxoproctis

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Toxoproctis
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Toxoproctis cosmia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Nygmiini
Genus: Toxoproctis
Holloway, 1999

Toxoproctis is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1999. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Species

The following species are included in the genus:

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References

  1. ↑ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Toxoproctis Gen. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku (January 26, 2013). "Toxoproctis Holloway, 1999". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  3. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Toxoproctis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  4. ↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Toxoproctis Holloway, 1999". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved May 17, 2020.


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