Biology:Diparopsis
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Diparopsis | |
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| Diparopsis castanea | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Subfamily: | Hadeninae |
| Genus: | Diparopsis Hampson, 1902[1] |
Diparopsis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae, subfamily Hadeninae. It includes D. castanea, which is the type species and, known as the "red bollworm", is a significant pest of cotton crops in Africa.
Species
The Catalogue of Life lists:[2]
- Diparopsis castanea
- Diparopsis gossypioides
- Diparopsis perditor
- Diparopsis tephragramma
- Diparopsis watersi
References
- ↑ Hampson GF (1902) Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 2: 294.
- ↑ Roskov Y.; Kunze T. (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist.". in Didžiulis V.. Species 2000: Reading, UK.. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2011/search/all/key/diparopsis/match/1.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5279713 entry
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