Chrysium is a monotypic moth genus in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by Yves de Lajonquière in 1969.[1][2][3] Its single species, Chrysium mesembrinus, described by the same author in the same year, is found in Madagascar.[4]
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Genus: | Chrysium de Lajonquière, 1969
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References
edit- ^ "Genus Chrysium • 1 living spp". Catalogue of Life. (July 31, 2018). Retrieved September 24, 2018.
- ^ "Chrysium". Nomen.at - animals and plants. Retrieved September 24, 2018.
- ^ "Chrysium de Lajonquière, 1969". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved September 24, 2018.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Chrysium mesembrinus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 24, 2018.