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Tephrinops

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Tephrinops
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Tephrinops

Hampson, 1926
Species:
T. velutisigna
Binomial name
Tephrinops velutisigna
Hampson, 1926

Tephrinops is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Tephrinops velutisigna, is found in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Tephrinops​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (August 24, 2019). "Tephrinops Hampson, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Tephrinops Hampson, 1926". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 30, 2020.