Biology:Parancyla
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Parancyla | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Crambinae |
| Tribe: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Parancyla Hampson, 1919[1] |
| Species: | P. argyrothysana
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| Binomial name | |
| Parancyla argyrothysana Hampson, 1919
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Parancyla is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by George Hampson in 1919. Its single species, Parancyla argyrothysana, described in the same article, is found in Malawi's Mount Mulanje.[2]
References
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Crambidae". Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?searchPageURL=index.dsml&FAMILY=Crambidae&sort=GENUS.
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