Pliniola is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae described by Strand in 1912. Its single species, Pliniola gibba, was first described by Plötz in 1880. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo and Ghana.[1]

Pliniola
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Pliniola

Strand, 1912
Species:
P. gibba
Binomial name
Pliniola gibba
(Plötz, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Paidia gibba Plötz, 1880
  • Tegulata nigristriata Holland, 1893

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (June 21, 2015). "Pliniola Strand, 1912". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 28, 2019.