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Lamprosiella

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Lamprosiella
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Lamprosiella

Collins, 1962
Species:
L. eborella
Binomial name
Lamprosiella eborella
(Boisduval, 1847)
Synonyms

Generic

  • Lamprosia Hampson, 1900 (non Hübner, [1821]: preoccupied)

Specific

  • Lithosia eborella Boisduval, 1847
  • Lamprosia eborella
  • Lithosia pygmaea Walker, 1854

Lamprosiella is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by R. J. Collins in 1962. Its only species, Lamprosiella eborella, was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1847.[1] It is found in South Africa and Tanzania.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (June 20, 2015). "Lamprosiella Collins, 1962". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
  2. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Lamprosiella eborella (Boisduval, 1847)". Afromoths. Retrieved February 17, 2018.