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Dioptis meon

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Dioptis meon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Dioptis
Species:
D. meon
Binomial name
Dioptis meon
(Cramer, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Bombyx meon Cramer, 1775
  • Dioptis beroea Moschler, 1877

Dioptis meon is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Pieter Cramer in 1775. It is found in Guyana and Suriname.

References

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  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. hdl:2246/5978.