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Gissarus

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Gissarus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Lymantriini
Genus: Gissarus
Nye, 1980
Species:
G. relictus
Binomial name
Gissarus relictus
(Kozhanchikov, 1950)

Gissarus is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae described by Nye in 1980. Its only species, Gissarus relictus, was first described by Igor Vasilii Kozhanchikov in 1950. It is found in Tajikistan.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (May 13, 2011). "Gissarus Nye, 1980". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Gissarus​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Gissarus Watson, Fletcher & Nye, 1980". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved March 30, 2020.