Tropacme

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Tropacme
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Tropacme

Hampson, 1894
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T. cupreimargo
Binomial name
Tropacme cupreimargo
Hampson, 1894

Tropacme is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. [1] Its single species, Tropacme cupreimargo, is found in Myanmar and Assam, India. The species and the genus were first described by George Hampson in 1894. [2]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Tropacme". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Tropacme cupreimargo Hampson, 1894". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 3, 2018.