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Lophocera is a genus of snout moths described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1917.

Species

GENUS

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

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taxon
Parent taxon
Pyralidae
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taxon name
Lophocera
taxon rank
genus
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Lophocera is a genus of snout moths described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1917.

Palpi are upturned, the third joint well developed and acute, proboscis present; antennae pectinated (comb like) in the male, with a bunch in the middle.

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