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Blepharocerus chilensis

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Blepharocerus chilensis is a species of snout moth in the genus Blepharocerus. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1874, and is known from Chile, from which its species epithet is derived.

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Blepharocerus chilensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Blepharocerus
Species:
B. chilensis
Binomial name
Blepharocerus chilensis
Zeller, 1874[1]
Synonyms
  • Actenia rubescens Butler, 1883
  • Blepharocerus cinerosus Warren, 1891
  • Blepharocerus sabulosus Warren, 1891
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