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Genus Chabula

Spilomeline crambid moth (possibly Chabula acamasalis) - Chabula acamasalis

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Pyraloidea (Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths)

Family Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths)

Subfamily Spilomelinae

Tribe Margaroniini

Genus Chabula

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Chabula Moore 1886: 317

Print References

Moore, F. 1884–1887 [imprint "1885"]: The Lepidoptera of Ceylon. – L. Reeve, London. i–xvi, 1–578, pls 144–214. (1)

Works Cited

1.	Global Information System on Pyraloidea (GlobIZ)

Contributed by Steve Nanz on 20 April, 2020 - 6:29pm

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