Conilepia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by George Hampson in 1900. Its only species, Conilepia nigricosta, was first described by John Henry Leech in 1888. It is found in Japan[1] and Taiwan.
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Genus: | Conilepia Hampson, 1900
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Species: | C. nigricosta
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Conilepia nigricosta (Leech, 1888)
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (September 10, 2016). "Conilepia Hampson, 1900". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Conilepia Hampson, 1900". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved July 2, 2020.