Concepción Pápalo | |
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municipality and town | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Oaxaca |
Area | |
• Total | 94.4 km (36.4 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,920 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
Concepción Pápalo is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 94.4 km. It is part of Cuicatlán District in the north of the Cañada Region.
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 2,920.
Moth Homoeocera papalo is named after the town.
References
- "Concepción Pápalo". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on May 25, 2005. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
- Laguerre, Michel (2010). "Description of two new Homoeocera Felder from Guatemala and Mexico (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Arctiinae, Euchromiini)". ZooKeys (33): 29–38. doi:10.3897/zookeys.33.275.
17°51′N 96°52′W / 17.850°N 96.867°W / 17.850; -96.867
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