Neocaphys
Genus of moths
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Neocaphys is a monotypic snout moth genus. Its only species, Neocaphys purpuralis, was described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1956. It is found in Venezuela.[1][2][3]
| Neocaphys | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Subfamily: | Chrysauginae |
| Genus: | Neocaphys Amsel, 1956 |
| Species: | N. purpuralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Neocaphys purpuralis Amsel, 1956 | |