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Dioptis restricta

Dioptis restricta is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by William Warren in 1901. It is endemic to eastern Brazil and possibly Peru.

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Length
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Dioptis restricta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Dioptis
Species:
D. restricta
Binomial name
Dioptis restricta
Warren, 1901
Synonyms
  • Epilaus melda Boisduval, 1870

Dioptis restricta is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by William Warren in 1901. It is endemic to eastern Brazil and possibly Peru.

References

References

  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. hdl:2246/5978.