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Dioptis candelaria

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Dioptis candelaria is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1885. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.

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Dioptis candelaria
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Dioptis
Species:
D. candelaria
Binomial name
Dioptis candelaria
H. Druce, 1885
Synonyms
  • Dioptis nivea Hering, 1925
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References

  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. hdl:2246/5978.

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