Macropyralis is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1953. Its single species, Macropyralis gigantalis, described by the same author, is found in Mauritania.[2]
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| Genus: | Macropyralis |
| Species: | M. gigantalis
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| Macropyralis gigantalis Amsel, 1953
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References
edit- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Macropyralis gigantalis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
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