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Taphonia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was described by William Schaus in 1916.

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It is catalogued under topics including Herminiinae and LepIndex ID same as Wikidata.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyErebidae
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Family
Erebidae
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USNM
Recorded in
Mexico

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Parent taxon
Noctuidae
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Taphonia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was described by William Schaus in 1916.

==Species== Taphonia griseirena Schaus, 1916 Mexico Taphonia lysis (H. Druce, 1891) Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala Taphonia muscosa (H. Druce, 1890) Mexico Taphonia peonis Schaus, 1916 Mexico Taphonia semifasciata Schaus, 1916 Mexico Taphonia testacealis Dyar, 1918 Mexico

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