Genus of moths

Delopterus

Scientific classification
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Animalia

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Arthropoda

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Insecta

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Lepidoptera

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Pyralidae

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Delopterus

Janse, 1922[1]

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D. basalis

Binomial name
Delopterus basalis

Janse, 1922

Delopterus is a monotypic snout moth genus (family Pyralidae). Its single species, Delopterus basalis, is found in Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Both the genus and species were first described by Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse in 1922.[2]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
2. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Delopterus basalis Janse, 1922". Afromoths. Retrieved August 13, 2019.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q5254326
* Wikispecies: Delopterus basalis
* CoL: 34H64
* EoL: 168439
* GBIF: 1870047
* iNaturalist: 661470
* IRMNG: 10273419
* LepIndex: 16556

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