Volobilis biplaga

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Volobilis biplaga
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V. biplaga
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Volobilis biplaga
Walker, 1863

Volobilis biplaga is a moth of the family Pyralidae first described by Francis Walker in 1863. [1] It is found in Taiwan and Sri Lanka. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Volobilis biplaga Walker, 1863". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 via Academia.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (5 November 2004). "Volobilis Walker, 1863". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved 16 October 2018.