Genus of moths
Conicophoria
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Conicophoria
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C. formosana
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Conicophoria formosana
Matsumura, 1929
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- Sesamia nigropunctata (Wileman, 1912)
- Archanara nigropunctata Wileman, 1912
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Conicophoria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Conicophoria formosana, is found in Taiwan. Both the genus and species were first described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1929.[1][2]
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Conicophoria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Conicophoria Matsumura, 1929". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 25, 2020.