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Palpifer
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Palpifer

Palpifer is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae described by George Francis Hampson in 1893. There are 10 described species found in south and east Asia and parts of Mexico.

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16 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Palpifer sexnotatus

speciesPalpifer sexnotatus

Palpifer hopponis

speciesPalpifer hopponis

Palpifer niphonica

speciesPalpifer niphonica

Palpifer hylandae

speciesPalpifer hylandae

Palpifer taprobanus

speciesPalpifer taprobanus

Palpifer sordida

speciesPalpifer sordida

Palpifer chui

speciesPalpifer chui

Palpifer boonei

speciesPalpifer boonei

Palpifer murinus

speciesPalpifer murinus

Palpifer falkneri

speciesPalpifer falkneri

Palpifer pellicia

speciesPalpifer pellicia

Palpifer umbrinus

speciesPalpifer umbrinus

Palpifer madurensis

speciesPalpifer madurensis

Palpifer tavoyanus

speciesPalpifer tavoyanus

Palpifer nielseni

speciesPalpifer nielseni

Palpifer climoi

speciesPalpifer climoi

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