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''Callopizoma'' is a genus of
moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s in the family
Lasiocampidae The Lasiocampidae are a family of moths also known as eggars, tent caterpillars, snout moths (although this also refers to the Pyralidae), or lappet moths. Over 2,000 species occur worldwide, and probably not all have been named or studied. It i ...
. The genus was erected by Yves de Lajonquière in 1972. It is known to be found in
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Species

Some species of this genus are: *'' Callopizoma malgassica'' (Kenrick, 1914) *'' Callopizoma micans'' De Lajonquière, 1972


References

Lasiocampidae {{Lasiocampidae-stub