Lopharthrum comprimens (Walker, 1858) is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Lopharthrum comprimens (Walker, 1858)

Lopharthrum comprimens (Walker, 1858)

Lopharthrum comprimens is the only species in the monotypic moth genus Lopharthrum, found from the Indian subregion to the Solomons.

Family
Genus
Lopharthrum
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Lopharthrum comprimens (Walker, 1858)

Lopharthrum is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. This genus was erected by George Hampson in 1895, and it contains only one species: Lopharthrum comprimens. This species was first described by Francis Walker in 1858. Its known range extends from the Indian subregion to New Guinea and the Solomons.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Lopharthrum

More from Erebidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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