Xanthopastis

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Xanthopastis
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Xanthopastis timais
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Xanthopastis

Hübner, 1821 [1]
Synonyms

Euthisanotia
Philochrysa

Xanthopastis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.

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References

  1. "Xanthopastis (Hübner, 1821)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. United States Government. 21 December 2022. Retrieved 21 December 2022.