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Psilochira

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Psilochira is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Lambertus Johannes Toxopeus in 1948.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyErebidae

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taxon
Parent taxon
Lymantriinae
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Tussock Moth (Psilochira amydra) freshly emerged and resting under a leaf ... (23667988371).jpg
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taxon name
Psilochira
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genus
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Psilochira
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Psilochira is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Lambertus Johannes Toxopeus in 1948.

==Species== The following species are included in the genus: Psilochira amydra (Collenette 1932) Psilochira durioides (Strand 1915) Psilochira lineata (Walker 1855) Psilochira lineata nycthemera Toxopeus 1948 Psilochira lineata sinuata Toxopeus 1948 Psilochira venusta (Collenette 1933)

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