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Scolecocampa

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Scolecocampa is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.[1][2][3]

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Scolecocampa
Scolecocampa liburna
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Scolecocampinae
Genus: Scolecocampa
Guenée, 1852
Synonyms
  • Chadaca Walker, 1858
  • Herminodes Guenée, 1852
  • Rhosologia Walker, 1865
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Taxonomy

The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.

Species

  • Scolecocampa atriluna J. B. Smith, 1903
  • Scolecocampa atrosignata Walker, 1858
  • Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1837
  • Scolecocampa pilosa Schaus, 1914
  • Scolecocampa porrecta Walker, 1865
  • Scolecocampa tessellata Hampson, 1926
  • Scolecocampa tripuncta Schaus, 1901

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