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Syncamaris

Syncamaris is a monotypic moth genus in the family Copromorphidae. Its only species, Syncamaris argophthalma, is found in Brazil. Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1932.

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Syncamaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Copromorphidae
Genus: Syncamaris
Meyrick, 1932
Species:
S. argophthalma
Binomial name
Syncamaris argophthalma
Meyrick, 1932

Syncamaris is a monotypic moth genus in the family Copromorphidae. Its only species, Syncamaris argophthalma, is found in Brazil. Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1932.12

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Syncamaris argophthalma​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Syncamaris Meyrick, 1932". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved September 11, 2020.