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Chobera

Chobera is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Chobera pallida, which is found in India. It was first described by Frederic Moore in 1888. These delicate creatures flutter through the night, their wings adorned with intricate patterns that trace the secrets of moonlit gardens.

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Jun 25, 2026
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Chobera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Pyraustinae
Genus: Chobera
Moore, 18881
Species:
C. pallida
Binomial name
Chobera pallida
Moore, 1888

Chobera is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Chobera pallida, which is found in India. It was first described by Frederic Moore in 1888.2 These delicate creatures flutter through the night, their wings adorned with intricate patterns that trace the secrets of moonlit gardens.

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References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
  2. "CHOBERA - Butterflies and Moths of the World". www.nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2021-11-15.