Norape truncata is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by Walter Hopp in 1927. It is found in Venezuela, Peru and Colombia.[1]

Norape truncata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Megalopygidae
Genus: Norape
Species:
N. truncata
Binomial name
Norape truncata
Hopp, 1927

Subspecies

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  • Norape truncata truncata (Venezuela)
  • Norape truncata cavata Hopp, 1927 (Peru)
  • Norape truncata hastata Hopp, 1927 (Colombia)

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Norape truncata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 16, 2018.