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Circobotys sinisalis

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Circobotys sinisalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Circobotys
Species:
C. sinisalis
Binomial name
Circobotys sinisalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Botys sinisalis Walker, 1859
  • Crocidophora sinisalis
  • Phlyctaenodes microdontalis Hampson, 1913
  • Epascestria microdontalis
  • Crocidophora velialis Gaede, 1917

Circobotys sinisalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya and South Africa, where it has been recorded from the Eastern Cape.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Circobotys sinisalis (Walker, 1859)". Afromoths. Retrieved February 8, 2018.