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Plusilla

Plusilla is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Plusilla rosalia, is found in south-east Siberia, Korea and Japan. Both the genus and species were first described by Staudinger in 1892.

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Plusilla
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Condicinae
Genus: Plusilla
Staudinger, 1892
Species:
P. rosalia
Binomial name
Plusilla rosalia
Staudinger, 1892

Plusilla is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Plusilla rosalia, is found in south-east Siberia, Korea and Japan. Both the genus and species were first described by Staudinger in 1892.123

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  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Plusilla​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
  2. Savela, Markku (June 10, 2019). "Plusilla Staudinger, 1892". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Plusilla Staudinger, 1892". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 8, 2021.