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Singularia

Singularia is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. It includes all species formerly placed in the genus Chocophorus and five new species described in 2016.

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Singularia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Tribe: Pterophorini
Genus: Singularia
Arenberger, 1988
Synonyms
  • Chocophorus Gielis & Matthews-Lott, 1994

Singularia is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. It includes all species formerly placed in the genus Chocophorus1 and five new species described in 2016.2

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References

  1. Gielis, Cees (2012-12-31). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, Part 3: Additions from Chile, Ecuador and Paraguay (Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa (S.E.A.). 51: 105–124.
  2. Kovtunovich, Vasiliy; Ustjuzhanin, Peter; Marquez, Mildred; Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016). "Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae)". European Journal of Taxonomy. 247: 1–11 – via European Journal of Taxonomy.