Parahepialus is a monotypic moth genus in the family Hepialidae described by Zhi-Wen Zou, Xin Liu and Gu-Ren Zhang in 2010. Its only species, Parahepialus nebulosus, was described by Sergei Alphéraky in 1889 and is known from the Tibet Autonomous Region in China.[3]
Parahepialus | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hepialidae |
Genus: | Parahepialus Z.-W. Zou, X. Liu & G.-R. Zhang, 2010[1] |
Species: | P. nebulosus |
Binomial name | |
Parahepialus nebulosus (Alphéraky, 1889)[2] | |
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