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Praeschausia

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Genus of moths

Praeschausia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Praeschausia
Benjamin, 1932
Species: P. zapata
Binomial name
Praeschausia zapata
Schaus, 1920
Synonyms
  • Kalkoma zapata Schaus, 1920

Praeschausia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Notodontidae erected by Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1932. Its only species, Praeschausia zapata, was first described by William Schaus in 1920. It is found in Mexico.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Praeschausia Benjamin, 1932". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Praeschausia
Praeschausia zapata


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