Lophocera
Lophocera is a genus of snout moths described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1917.[1]
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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.[2]
The species of this genus are all known only from Madagascar.[3] The forewings are brown blackish with a yellow spot in the cell. Hindwing orange yellow, bordered blackish.
Species
- Lophocera flavifusalis Marion & Viette, 1956
- Lophocera flavipuncta Kenrick, 1917
- Lophocera vadonalis Marion & Viette, 1956
gollark: For if you do leave, you shall come back to enter the raffle or something.
gollark: *you cannot escape*
gollark: You can never stop checking the cave. It will remain with you always.
gollark: They are treated with care, lots of incubates, names, and getting shipped off to the trade hub if I don't want them.
gollark: I try to not mistreat my dragons, thank you.
References
- "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- Kenrick, 1917
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2016. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) Retrieved 5 June 2017)
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