| Clethrogyna aurolimbata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Clethrogyna |
| Species: | C. aurolimbata |
| Binomial name | |
| Clethrogyna aurolimbata (Guenée, 1835) | |
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Clethrogyna aurolimbata is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1835. It is found in the Pyrenees and on the Iberian Peninsula. The larvae feed on Genista species, including Genista purgans. This species has commonly been placed in the genus Orgyia but molecular analyses support the genus Clethrogyna as a separate lineage.
References
- "Orgyia (Clethrogyna) aurolimbata Guenée 1835". Fauna Europaea. Archived March 8, 2017.
- Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019). "Orgyia aurolimbata (Guenée, 1835)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- Wang, H. et al. (2015) Molecular phylogeny of Lymantriinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Erebidae) inferred from eight gene regions. Cladistics 31(6):579-592 DOI: 10.1111/cla.12108
External links
- Mazzei, Paolo; Morel, Daniel & Panfili, Raniero. "Orgyia (Clethrogyna) aurolimbata Guenée, 1835". Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- "10399 Orgyia aurolimbata (Guenée & De Villiers, 1835)". Lepiforum e V. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
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| Orgyia aurolimbata |
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