Procotes

Procotes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Procotes
Butler, 1876
Species: P. diminuta
Binomial name
Procotes diminuta
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Euchromia diminuta Walker, 1854

Procotes is a monotypic moth genus in the Zygaenidae family described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876. Its single species, Procotes diminuta, described by Francis Walker in 1854, is found in Sri Lanka.[1] [2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Procotes Butler, 1876". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "Procotes diminuta (Walker, 1854)". Insecta.pro. Insects catalog. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "Species Details: Procotes diminuta Walker, 1854". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 24 December 2017.


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