Parelia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Euteliidae. Its only species, Parelia albivirgula, is found on Madagascar. Both the genus and species were first described by Emilio Berio in 1957.[1][2][3]
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Genus: | Parelia Berio, 1957
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Species: | P. albivirgula
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Parelia albivirgula Berio, 1957
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Parelia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
- ^ Savela, Markku (May 6, 2020). "Parelia Berio, 1957". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Parelia Berio, 1957". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved August 3, 2020.