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Heterocrasa

Heterocrasa is a monotypic snout moth genus described by William Warren in 1896. Its only species, Heterocrasa expansalis, described by the same author in the same year, is found in India.

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Heterocrasa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Pyralinae
Genus: Heterocrasa
Warren, 1896
Species:
H. expansalis
Binomial name
Heterocrasa expansalis
Warren, 1896

Heterocrasa is a monotypic snout moth genus described by William Warren in 1896.1 Its only species, Heterocrasa expansalis, described by the same author in the same year, is found in India.2

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References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Heterocrasa expansalis​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 6, 2018.