Xanthomis

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Xanthomis
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Xanthomis

Hampson, 1898
Species:
X. grandis
Binomial name
Xanthomis grandis
(H. Druce, 1884)
Synonyms
  • Automolis grandisH. Druce, 1884

Xanthomis is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by George Hampson in 1898. Its single species, Xanthomis grandis, was first described by Herbert Druce in 1884. It is found in Costa Rica. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (October 2, 2015). "Xanthomis Hampson, 1898". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Xanthomis Hampson, 1898". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved October 11, 2020.