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Aulacoptera

Aulacoptera is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The original name Aulacophora is a junior homonym of the name Aulacophora Dejean, 1835, and was replaced by George Hampson in 1896.

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Pyraustinae
Genus: Aulacoptera
Hampson, 1896
Synonyms
  • Aulacophora Swinhoe, 1895

Aulacoptera is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The original name Aulacophora is a junior homonym of the name Aulacophora Dejean, 1835, and was replaced by George Hampson in 1896.

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