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| Mirina christophi | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Endromidae |
| Genus: | Mirina Staudinger, 1892 |
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Mirina is genus of moths in the Endromidae family. It was previously assigned to the family Bombycidae or as its own family, the Mirinidae. The genus contains three described species.
Species
- Mirina christophi (Staudinger, 1887)
- Mirina confucius Zolotuhin & Witt, 2000
- Mirina fenzeli Mell, 1938
References
- Zolotuhin, V. V., & Witt, T. J. (2000). The Mirinidae of Vietnam (Lepidoptera). Entomofauna, Supplement, 11, 13–23.
- Zolotuhin, V.V.; Witt, T.J. 2000: The Mirinidae of Vietnam (Lepidoptera). Entomofauna (ISSN 0250-4413), supplement 11(2): 13–24. Full article (PDF)
External links
- Catalog of Life
- Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
- Increased gene sampling yields robust support for higher-level clades within Bombycoidea (Lepidoptera)
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