Asythosia
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''Asythosia'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily
Arctiinae The Arctiinae (formerly called the family Arctiidae) are a large and diverse subfamily of moths with around 11,000 species found all over the world, including 6,000 neotropical species.Scoble, MJ. (1995). ''The Lepidoptera: Form, Function and D ...
. It contains the single species ''Asythosia velutina'', which is found in
Cameroon Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the R ...
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Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
Endemic fauna of Cameroon Lithosiini Monotypic moth genera Insects of Cameroon Moths of Africa {{Lithosiini-stub