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Cactoblastis

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Cactoblastis
Cactoblastis cactorum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Phycitinae
Tribe: Phycitini
Genus: Cactoblastis
Ragonot, 1901[1][2]
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Cactoblastis is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1901 and is known from Argentina, Peru, and Brazil.

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References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Cactoblastis Ragonot, 1901". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 21, 2017.