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Pythagoraea

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Pythagoraea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Acentropinae
Genus: Pythagoraea
Meyrick, 1929[1]
Species:
P. categorica
Binomial name
Pythagoraea categorica
Meyrick, 1929
Synonyms
  • Pythagorea Klima, 1937

Pythagoraea is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Pythagoraea categorica, which is found on the Society Islands.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Pythagoraea​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.