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Purius is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Purius is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, insect and arthropod.

It sits within the topics Moth genera, Phaegopterina and Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist).

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

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

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Family
Erebidae
Collections
USNM
Recorded in
Ecuador

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Purius is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855.

==Species== Purius pilumnia (Stoll, [1780]) Purius superpulverea (Dyar, 1925)

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