Diboma is a monotypic moth genus in the family Pyralidae. Its only species, Diboma abscissalis, is found in Borneo. Both the genus and the species were first described by Francis Walker in 1863.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Diboma Walker, 1863 |
| Species: | D. abscissalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Diboma abscissalis Walker, 1863
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The Global Lepidoptera Names Index gives this name as a synonym of Lamacha Walker, 1863.[3]
References edit
- ^ Savela, Markku (January 5, 2019). "Pyralinae Latreille". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Diboma Walker, 1863". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Diboma". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
External links edit
- Original description: Walker, Francis (1863). Catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera. Series 6. Part 27. p. 9 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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