Holcocera Nephalia
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''Holcocera nephalia'' is a
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 ...
in the family
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. It was described by
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in 1912. It is found in
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Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
nephalia In the Hellenic religion, nephalia ( grc, , ''nifália'', 'calm'; ) was the religious name for libations, in which wine was not offered or the use of wine was explicitly forbidden. Liquids, such as water, milk, honey or oil in any combination, ...
Moths described in 1912 {{Holcocera-stub