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Xanthostha is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, Xanthostha xantharia, was first described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in the Amazon region.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Xanthostha is referenced by 1 other article, and connects out to Animalia, insect and arthropod.

Vinony files it under Calpinae, LepIndex ID same as Wikidata and Taxa named by George Hampson.

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
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MNHN
Recorded in
Guyane

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Noctuidae
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taxon name
Xanthostha
taxon rank
genus
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Xanthostha is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, Xanthostha xantharia, was first described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in the Amazon region.

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Xanthostha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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