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| Palpidia melanotricha | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Scolecocampinae |
| Genus: | Palpidia Dyar, 1898 |
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Palpidia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1898.
Taxonomy
The genus was previously classified in the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.
Species
- Palpidia cocophaga (Franclemont, 1949) Cuba
- Palpidia melanotricha Hampson, 1907 Jamaica
- Palpidia pallidior Dyar, 1898 Florida
References
- Savela, Markku (July 3, 2019). "Palpidia Dyar, 1898". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Palpidia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Palpidia Dyar, 1898". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
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