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Diparopsis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae, subfamily Hadeninae. It includes D. castanea, which is the type species and, known as the "red bollworm", is a significant pest of cotton crops in Africa.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Diparopsis is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, insect and cotton.

It sits within the topics Hadeninae and Taxa named by George Hampson.

Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyNoctuidae

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Noctuidae
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Red bollworm moth.jpg
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taxon name
Diparopsis
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Diparopsis
taxonomic type
Diparopsis castanea
Commons category
Diparopsis
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Diparopsis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae, subfamily Hadeninae. It includes D. castanea, which is the type species and, known as the "red bollworm", is a significant pest of cotton crops in Africa.

==Species== The Catalogue of Life lists: Diparopsis castanea Diparopsis gossypioides Diparopsis perditor Diparopsis tephragramma Diparopsis watersi

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