Unzela

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Unzela
(Toulouse) Unzela japix MHNT CUT 2010 0 529 - Guyane France, male dorsal.jpg
Unzela japix
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Subtribe: Dilophonotina
Genus: Unzela
Walker, 1856
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Unzela is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1856.

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