Biology:Prismoptera
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Short description: Genus of moths
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| Genus: | Prismoptera Butler, 1878
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| Species: | P. opalina
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| Prismoptera opalina Butler, 1878
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Prismoptera is a monotypic moth genus of the family Bombycidae. It contains the single species Prismoptera opalina, which is found in Brazil . Both the genus and species were first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878.[1] The Global Lepidoptera Names Index gives this name as a synonym of Colla.[2]
References
- ↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (5 November 2004). "Prismoptera Butler, 1878". Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=23906.0. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Colla". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=2295303.
Wikidata ☰ Q16988506 entry
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