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Pellecebra

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lasiocampidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Species
  
P. superba

Pellecebra is an Afrotropical monotypic genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. Its sole species, Pellecebra superba, is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo—which is its type locality—the Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Gabon and Nigeria.

The holotype of P. superba is part of the collection of Lepidoptera specimen at Museum Witt Munich.

References

Pellecebra Wikipedia