Thoyowpongia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its single species, Thoyowpongia nigrodiscus, is found in Borneo, Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia. Both the genus and species were first described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1993.[1][2]
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Genus: | Thoyowpongia Holloway, 1993
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Species: | T. nigrodiscus
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Thoyowpongia nigrodiscus Holloway, 1993
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Thoyowpongia Holloway, 1993". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Thoyowpongia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.