Trilocha

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Trilocha
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Trilocha varians
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bombycidae
Subfamily: Bombycinae
Genus: Trilocha
Moore, [1860]
Type species
Naprepa varians
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • NaprepaWalker, 1855
  • ChazenaWalker, 1869

Trilocha is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1855. It is sometimes treated as a synonym of Ocinara .

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