Crocydoscelus
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Crocydoscelus is a genus of moth
in the Pterophoridae family containing one species, Crocydoscelus ferrugineum, which is known from the Republic of Congo and Nigeria
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Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
in the Pterophoridae family containing one species, Crocydoscelus ferrugineum, which is known from the Republic of Congo and Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
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