Biology:Falcogona

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Short description: Genus of moths

Falcogona
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Endromidae
Genus: Falcogona
Zolotuhin, 2007
Species:
F. gryphea
Binomial name
Falcogona gryphea
Zolotuhin, 2007

Falcogona is a genus of moths of the family Endromidae. It contains only one species, Falcogona gryphea, which is found in Vietnam.

Taxonomy

The genus was previously placed in the subfamily Prismostictinae of the Bombycidae family.[1]

References

  1. Zwick, Andreas; Regier, Jerome C.; Mitter, Charles; Cummings, Michael P. (2010-09-30). "Increased gene sampling yields robust support for higher-level clades within Bombycoidea (Lepidoptera)". Systematic Entomology 36: 31–43. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00543.x. 

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