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Phaulosia

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Phaulosia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Lithosiini
Genus: Phaulosia
Hampson, 1900
Species:
P. sordida
Binomial name
Phaulosia sordida
(Butler, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Eudoliche sordida Butler, 1878

Phaulosia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by George Hampson in 1900. Its single species, Phaulosia sordida, was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878. It is found in the Amazon region.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (June 8, 2015). "Phaulosia Hampson, 1900". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 24, 2019.