Aglaopus
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| Aglaopus | |
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| Aglaopus pyrrhata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Thyrididae |
| Genus: | Aglaopus Turner, 1911 |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cydrastis Turner, 1915 | |
Aglaopus is a genus of moth in the Thyrididae family,[1] first described in 1911 by Alfred Jefferis Turner.[1][2] The type species is Aglaopus niphocosma.[1]
Species of this genus are found in Australia, the islands to its north, South East Asia, and India.[3]