Calymniops
Genus of moths
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Calymniops is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, Calymniops trapezata, was first described by Frederic Moore in 1887.[1][2][3][4] It is found in India, Sri Lanka,[5] Japan and parts of North America.[6]
| Calymniops | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Calpinae |
| Genus: | Calymniops Hampson, 1926 |
| Species: | C. trapezata |
| Binomial name | |
| Calymniops trapezata (Moore, [1887]) | |
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Description
Its wingspan is about 32 mm.