Tunocaria

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Tunocaria
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Tunocaria
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T. rubiginosa
Binomial name
Tunocaria rubiginosa
Viette, 1961

Tunocaria is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. There is only one species in this genus, Tunocaria rubiginosa, that is known from Madagascar. [1]

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