Biology:Camptopsestis

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Short description: Monotypic moth genus in family Drepanidae

Camptopsestis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Subfamily: Thyatirinae
Genus: Camptopsestis
Yoshimoto, 1983
Species:
C. malayana
Binomial name
Camptopsestis malayana
Yoshimoto, 1983

Camptopsestis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Drepanidae described by Yoshimoto in 1983.[1] Its only species, Camptopsestis malayana, was described by the same author in the same year. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.[2] The habitat consists of peat swamp forests and lowland to high montane areas.[3]

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